Puiseux

Crater, craters · 25 km across · -27.82°, -39.19° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約25km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Pierre; French astronomer (1855-1928).

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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SATELLITE CRATERS · 衛星クレーター · 7

Smaller craters that share this name with a letter added. The IAU records them under the same origin, so they are listed here rather than given pages of their own.
この名前に英字を足した小さなクレーターです。由来は親と同じものとして登録されているため、ここに並べています。

Puiseux A3.3 km

Puiseux B3.4 km

Puiseux C3.1 km

Puiseux D7.3 km

Puiseux F4 km

Puiseux G3.3 km

Puiseux H3.8 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.

Doppelmayer クレーター65 km

Vitello クレーター90 km

Lee クレーター96 km

Mare Humorum 海103 km

Rimae Doppelmayer 谷（リマ）152 km

Promontorium Kelvin 岬157 km

Rupes Kelvin 崖161 km

Rupes Liebig 崖200 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