Vega

Crater, craters · 73.5 km across · -45.41°, 63.27° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約73.5km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Georg Freiherr von; Slovenian-born German mathematician (1754-1802).

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 · 7

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。

Vega A12.5 km

Vega B31.2 km

Vega C20.1 km

Vega D25 km

Vega G11.5 km

Vega H6.1 km

Vega J18.6 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

Reimarus クレーター91 km

Peirescius クレーター100 km

Brisbane クレーター161 km

Mallet クレーター196 km

Fraunhofer クレーター202 km

Vallis Rheita 谷268 km

Oken クレーター281 km

Furnerius クレーター292 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