KUON GEO

Richards

Crater, craters · 16.8 km across · 7.7°, 140.09° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約16.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Theodore William; American chemist; Nobel laureate (1868-1928).
Source of the name: American (North America) · Approved by the IAU 1976 · Other features named after American

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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Catena Mendeleev クレーター列42 km
Fischer クレーター71 km
Mendeleev クレーター78 km
Bergman クレーター81 km
Benedict クレーター111 km
Moissan クレーター119 km
Harden クレーター124 km
Rutherford クレーター125 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