Espin (moon crater)

Espin
View of the crater, north is top right. The Espin E secondary crater can be seen at the bottom right.
position	28.15 °  N , 109.34 °  O coordinates: 28 ° 9 '0 "  N , 109 ° 20' 24"  O
diameter	70 km
Card sheet	46 (PDF)
Named after	Thomas Henry Espinell Compton Espin (1858–1934)
Named since	1970
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

Espin is a lunar crater on the back of the moon , just below the north-eastern visibility limit, which means that even with favorable libration it cannot be observed from Earth. The crater was named by the IAU after the astronomer Thomas Henry Espinell Compton Espin .

List of the Espin secondary craters

Letter	position	diameter	link
E.	28.43 °  N , 111.58 °  O	32 km	[1]

source

Commons : Mondkrater Espin  - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

• Espin. Inthe IAU's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature .