Brenner (moon crater)

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Brenner (left) and surroundings ( LROC -WAC)
position	39.14 °  S , 39.06 °  O coordinates: 39 ° 8 '24 "  S , 39 ° 3' 36"  O
diameter	90 km
depth	1800 m
Card sheet	114 (PDF)
Named after	Spiridon Gopčević (1855–1928)
Named since	1935
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

Brenner is an impact crater to the south of the lunar front , northwest of Fabricius crater and west of Metius . The crater is heavily eroded and the south-eastern rim is overlaid by the large Brenner A secondary crater .

List of side craters from Brenner

Letter	position	diameter	link
A.	40.4 °  S , 39.95 °  E	32 km	[1]
B.	37.46 °  S , 41.87 °  O	9 km	[2]
C.	36.56 °  S , 41.96 °  O	8 kilometers	[3]
D.	36.29 °  S , 38.63 °  O	8 kilometers	[4]
E.	38.97 °  S , 40.5 °  E	15 km	[5]
F.	40.72 °  S , 37 °  O	14 km	[6]
H	36.99 °  S , 38.67 °  O	7 km	[7]
J	37.71 °  S , 36.53 °  O	8 kilometers	[8th]
K	38.01 °  S , 37.11 °  E	7 km	[9]
L.	38.18 °  S , 36.62 °  O	5 km	[10]
M.	38.77 °  S , 36.72 °  O	7 km	[11]
N	38.98 °  S , 36.58 °  E	6 km	[12]
P	38.82 °  S , 35.18 °  O	6 km	[13]
Q	39.26 °  S , 35.82 °  E	7 km	[14]
R.	40.79 °  S , 38.26 °  E	11 km	[15]
S.	38.45 °  S , 36.19 °  O	6 km	[16]

The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 after Leo Brenner, pseudonym of the Austrian writer and astronomer Spiridon Gopčević .

Web links

• Brenner in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
• Brenner on The-Moon Wiki

Individual evidence

1. ^ John E. Westfall: Atlas of the Lunar Terminator. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 2000, ISBN 0-521-59002-7 .