Purkyně

Crater, craters · 50.3 km across · -1.54°, 94.86° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約50.3km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Jan Evangelista; Czechoslovakian doctor, physiologist (1787-1869).

Source of the name: Czechoslovakia (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · Other features named after Czechoslovakia

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 · 5

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。

Purkyně D12.3 km

Purkyně K22.2 km

Purkyně S35.3 km

Purkyně U38 km

Purkyně V23.2 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Wyld クレーター98 km

Fox クレーター117 km

McAdie クレーター137 km

Hirayama クレーター141 km

Dorsum Cloos 尾根158 km

Hume クレーター163 km

Zasyadko クレーター168 km

Bandfield クレーター170 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