KUON GEO

Ross

Crater, craters · 24.5 km across · 11.67°, 21.74° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約24.5km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

James Clark; British explorer (1800-1862); Frank Elmore; American astronomer, optician (1874-1966).
Source of the name: Great Britain (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Great Britain

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。
Ross B5.6 km
Ross C4.8 km
Ross D8.4 km
Ross E4.2 km
Ross F4.6 km
Ross G4.6 km
Ross H4.2 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Rimae Maclear 谷（リマ）57 km
Maclear クレーター60 km
Al-Bakri クレーター92 km
Sinus Honoris 入り江115 km
Plinius クレーター125 km
Rimae Sosigenes 谷（リマ）141 km
Carrel クレーター150 km
Sosigenes クレーター153 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