van Rhijn

Crater, craters · 46.2 km across · 52.47°, 146.37° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約46.2km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Pieter Johannes; Dutch astronomer (1886-1960).

Source of the name: The Netherlands (Dutch) (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1970 · Other features named after The Netherlands (Dutch)

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 · 1

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。

van Rhijn T33 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

De Moraes クレーター114 km

Störmer クレーター142 km

Olivier クレーター233 km

Campbell クレーター246 km

Pawsey クレーター251 km

Slipher クレーター282 km

Volterra クレーター287 km

Yamamoto クレーター317 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