KUON GEO

Väisälä

Crater, craters · 8.1 km across · 25.9°, -47.9° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約8.1km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Yrjo; Finnish astronomer (1891-1971).
Source of the name: Finland (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1973 · Other features named after Finland

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.
Rimae Aristarchus 谷(リマ)52 km
Toscanelli クレーター63 km
Aristarchus クレーター67 km
Herodotus クレーター97 km
Prinz クレーター103 km
Van Biesbroeck クレーター107 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