KUON GEO

Wichmann

Crater, craters · 9.8 km across · -7.54°, -38.13° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約9.8km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Moritz Ludwig Georg; German astronomer (1821-1859).
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 · 5

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。
Wichmann A5.1 km
Wichmann B4.4 km
Wichmann C2.6 km
Wichmann D2.7 km
Wichmann R64.1 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Scheele クレーター59 km
Dorsa Ewing 尾根107 km
Dorsa Rubey 尾根145 km
Letronne クレーター158 km
Rimae Herigonius 谷（リマ）198 km
Flamsteed クレーター209 km
Winthrop クレーター213 km
Herigonius クレーター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