Saunder

Crater, craters · 44.4 km across · -4.26°, 8.72° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約44.4km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Samuel Arthur; British mathematician, selenographer (1852-1912).

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 · 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。

Saunder A7.4 km

Saunder B5.6 km

Saunder C3.3 km

Saunder S3.2 km

Saunder T4.9 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Pickering クレーター67 km

Horrocks クレーター87 km

Lade クレーター97 km

Hind クレーター119 km

Hipparchus クレーター120 km

Halley クレーター146 km

Lindsay クレーター154 km

Rhaeticus クレーター174 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