Haskin (moon crater)
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Haskin and surroundings (north above; LROC -WAC-Photo) | ||
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position | 81.61 ° N , 133.31 ° O | |
diameter | 56 km | |
Card sheet | 1 (PDF) | |
Named after | Larry A. Haskin (1934-2005) | |
Named since | January 22, 2009 | |
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database |
Haskin is an impact crater on the back of the moon . To the northwest is Plaskett V , to the northeast is Hevesy Crater .
The crater was named by the IAU on January 22, 2009 after the American chemist Larry A. Haskin .