KUON GEO

Xu Xiake

Crater, craters · 10 km across · -40.9°, -153.76° · the Moon
クレーター・差し渡し約10km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Chinese geographer, traveler during the Ming Dynasty (1586-1641).
Source of the name: China (Asia) · Approved by the IAU Aug 06, 2024 · Other features named after China

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.
Levi-Montalcini クレーター13 km
Li Bing クレーター19 km
Statio Tianjiang 地形23 km
Li Shizhen クレーター25 km
Chien-Shiung Wu クレーター30 km
Su Song クレーター32 km
Zhang Zhongjing クレーター32 km
Salam クレーター44 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