KUON GEO

Shoemaker

Crater, craters · 51.8 km across · -88.14°, 45.91° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約51.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Eugene Merle; American astrogeologist (1928-1997).
Source of the name: American (North America) · Approved by the IAU 2000 · Other features named after American

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.
Tooley クレーター6 km
Malinkin クレーター45 km
Faustini クレーター54 km
Burbidge クレーター54 km
Shackleton クレーター56 km
Stose クレーター57 km
Haworth クレーター61 km
Slater クレーター62 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