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Promontorium Laplace

Promontorium, promontoria · 50 km across · 46.84°, -25.51° · the Moon
岬・差し渡し約50km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Pierre Simon; French mathematician, astronomer (1749-1827).
Source of the name: France (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after France

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (LOLA). Nothing is estimated or generated.
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Guang Han Gong 地形152 km
Tian Shi クレーター153 km
Great-circle distances on a sphere of radius 1,737.4 km.
Names and their origins come from the IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS Astrogeology), retrieved 2026-08-14.
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DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA LRO LOLA