Williams

Crater, craters · 36.4 km across · 42.02°, 37.31° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約36.4km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Arthur Stanley; British astronomer (1861-1938).

Source of the name: Great Britain (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1935 · Other features named after Great Britain

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 · 4

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。

Williams F5.8 km

Williams M6.1 km

Williams N4.7 km

Williams R3.8 km

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

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

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Hercules クレーター151 km

Mason クレーター154 km

Maury クレーター159 km

Cepheus クレーター197 km

Lacus Somniorum 湖203 km

Plana クレーター204 km

Atlas 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