Rost

Crater, craters · 46.9 km across · -56.42°, -33.84° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約46.9km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Johann Leonhard; German astronomer (1688-1727).

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

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。

Rost A44.7 km

Rost B20.3 km

Rost D30.6 km

Rost M26.8 km

Rost N6 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Weigel クレーター108 km

Bayer クレーター147 km

Scheiner クレーター153 km

Schiller クレーター177 km

Segner クレーター252 km

Bettinus クレーター272 km

Blancanus クレーター288 km

Longomontanus クレーター301 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