Pythagoras

Crater, craters · 144.6 km across · 63.68°, -62.98° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約144.6km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Of Samos; Greek philosopher, mathematician (unkn-fl. c. 532 B.C.).

Source of the name: Greek (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Greek

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 · 12

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。

Pythagoras B17.3 km

Pythagoras D28.8 km

Pythagoras G14.5 km

Pythagoras H19.1 km

Pythagoras K12 km

Pythagoras L11.3 km

Pythagoras M9.3 km

Pythagoras N13.1 km

Pythagoras P9.5 km

Pythagoras S7.1 km

Pythagoras T5.8 km

Pythagoras W4.1 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

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Carpenter クレーター226 km

Cleostratus クレーター228 km

Desargues クレーター234 km

South クレーター257 km

Robinson クレーター282 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