KUON GEO

Rimae Mersenius

Rima, rimae · 240 km across · -20.69°, -46.53° · the Moon
谷(リマ)・差し渡し約240km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Named for nearby crater.
Source of the name: France (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1985 · 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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Mersenius クレーター83 km
Liebig クレーター122 km
Rupes Liebig 136 km
Rimae de Gasparis 谷(リマ)168 km
Rimae Doppelmayer 谷(リマ)177 km
Rima Billy 谷(リマ)186 km
de Gasparis クレーター197 km
Zupus クレーター198 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