KUON GEO

von Behring

Crater, craters · 37.7 km across · -7.75°, 71.72° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約37.7km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Emil Adolf; German bacteriologist; Nobel laureate (1854-1917).
Source of the name: Germany (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1979 · 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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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Kapteyn クレーター98 km
Rankine クレーター118 km
Born クレーター156 km
Barkla クレーター161 km
La Pérouse クレーター163 km
Gilbert クレーター192 km
Somerville クレーター204 km
Maclaurin クレーター210 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