KUON GEO

Shackleton

Crater, craters · 20.9 km across · -89.67°, 129.78° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約20.9km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Sir Ernest Henry; Irish-born British Antarctic explorer (1874-1922).
Source of the name: Great Britain (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1994 · 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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Spudis クレーター24 km
Haynes クレーター31 km
Marvin クレーター35 km
Henson クレーター46 km
Bay クレーター47 km
Slater クレーター49 km
Sverdrup クレーター50 km
de Gerlache クレーター54 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