Steinheil

Crater, craters · 63.3 km across · -48.71°, 46.66° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約63.3km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Karl August von; German astronomer, physicist (1801-1870).

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 · 8

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。

Steinheil E14.1 km

Steinheil F21.3 km

Steinheil G18.6 km

Steinheil H19.2 km

Steinheil K4.3 km

Steinheil X17.2 km

Steinheil Y15.6 km

Steinheil Z21.4 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Watt クレーター45 km

Janssen クレーター166 km

Rimae Janssen 谷（リマ）176 km

Mallet クレーター182 km

Fabricius クレーター207 km

Vlacq クレーター208 km

Biela クレーター212 km

Vallis Rheita 谷216 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