List of craters of the moon / B

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Surname Named after location Diameter (km)
Baade Walter Baade 44 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 81 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 55
Babakin Georgi Nikolaevich Babakin 20 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 123 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 20th
Babbage Charles Babbage 59 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 57 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 143
Babcock Harold D. Babcock 4 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  N , 93 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 99
Back Ernst Emil Alexander Back 1 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 80 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 35
Backlund Oskar Backlund 16 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 103 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 75
Baco Roger Bacon 51 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 19 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 69
Baillaud Benjamin Baillaud 74 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 37 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 89
Bailly Jean Sylvain Bailly 66 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 69 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 287
Baily Francis Baily 49 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 30 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E 26th
Balandin Alexei Alexandrovich Balandin 18 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 152 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 12
Balboa Vasco Núñez de Balboa 19 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 83 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  W. 69
Baldet Fernand Baldet 53 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 151 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 55
ball William Ball (astronomer) 35 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 8 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 41
Balmer Johann Jakob Balmer 20 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 69 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  E 138
Banachiewicz Tadeusz Banachiewicz 5 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  N , 80 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 92
Bancroft Wild Dwight Bancroft 28 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 6 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 13
Banting Sir Frederick Grant Banting 26 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 16 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E 5
barber Daniel Barber 23 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 157 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 66
Barkla Charles Glover Barkla 10 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  S , 67 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 42
Barnard Edward Emerson Barnard 29 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 85 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 105
Barocius Franciscus Barocius 44 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 16 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  E 82
Barringers Daniel M. Barringer 28 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 149 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W. 68
Barrow Isaac Barrow 71 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 7 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 92
Bartels Julius Bartels 24 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 89 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 55
Bawa African male name 25 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 102 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 1.0
Bayer Johann Bayer 51 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  S , 35 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  W. 47
Beals Carlyle Smith Beals 37 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 86 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 48
Beaumont Léonce Élie de Beaumont 18 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 28 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  E 53
Becquerel Henri Becquerel 40 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 129 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 65
Becvár Antonin Becvár 1 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 125 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 67
Beer Wilhelm Beer 27 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 9 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 9
Behaim Martin Behaim 16 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 79 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E 55
Beijerinck Martinus Willem Beijerinck 13 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 151 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  E 70
Beketov Nikolai Nikolayevich Beketov 16 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 29 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 8th
Béla Hungarian male name 24 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 2 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 11
Bel'kovich Igor V. Bel'kovich 61 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 90 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 214
Bell Alexander Graham Bell 21 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 96 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 86
Bellinsgauzen
(Bellingshausen) 		Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen 60 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  S , 164 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  W. 63
Bellot Joseph-René Bellot 12 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 48 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 17th
Belopol'skiy Aristarch Apollonowitsch Belopolski 17 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 128 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 59
Belyaev Pavel I. Belyaev 23 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 143 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 54
Benedict Francis Gano Benedict 4 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  N , 141 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 14th
Bergman Torbern Olof Bergman 7 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 137 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 21st
Mountain beach Carl Ö. E. Mountain beach 18 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 176 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 43
Berkner Lloyd Much Berkner 25 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  N , 105 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  W. 86
Berlage Hendrik P. Berlage 63 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 92
Bernoulli Jakob I Bernoulli
Johann I Bernoulli 		35 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 60 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 47
Berosus Berosus the Chaldeans 33 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 69 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 74
Berzelius Jöns Jakob Berzelius 36 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 50 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 50
Bessarion Bessarion 14 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  N , 37 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  W. 10
Bessel Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel 21 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 17 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 15th
Bettinus Mario Bettini 63 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 44 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 71
Bhabha Homi Jehangir Bhabha 55 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  S , 164 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 64
Bi Sheng Bi Sheng 78 ° 20 '24 "  N , 148 ° 21' 36"  E 55
Bianchini Francesco Bianchini 48 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 34 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  W. 38
Biela Wilhelm von Biela 54 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 51 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 76
Schistosin Theodor Maximilian Bilharz 5 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 56 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 43
Billy Jacques de Billy 13 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 50 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 45
Bingham Hiram Bingham III 8 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 115 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 33
Biot Jean-Baptiste Biot 22 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  S , 51 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 12
Birkeland Olaf K. Birkeland 30 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 173 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 82
Birkhoff George David Birkhoff 58 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 146 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 345
Birmingham John Birmingham 65 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 10 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 92
Birt William R. Birt 22 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 8 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 16
Bjerknes Vilhelm Bjerknes 38 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 113 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 48
Black Joseph Black 9 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 80 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E 18th
Blackett Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett 37 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 116 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 141
Blagg Mary Adela Blagg 1 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 1 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 5
Blancanus Giuseppe Biancani Blancanus 63 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 21 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 117
Blanchard JP Blanchard 58 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 94 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 40
Blanchinus Giovanni Bianchini Blanchinus 25 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 2 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 61
Blazhko Sergei N. Blazhko 31 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 148 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  W. 54
Bliss Nathaniel Bliss 53 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 13 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 20th
Bobillier Étienne Bobillier 19 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 15 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 6th
Bobone Jorge Bobone 26 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  N , 131 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 31
Bode Johann Elert Bode 6 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 2 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 18th
Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius 5 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 72 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 10
Boguslawsky Palm Heinrich Ludwig von Boguslawski 72 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 43 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 97
Bohnenberger Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger 16 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 40 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 33
Bohr Niels Bohr 12 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  N , 86 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  W. 71
Bok Priscilla Fairfield Bok 20 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 171 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  W. 45
Boltzmann Ludwig Boltzmann 74 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 90 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W. 76
Bolyai János Bolyai 33 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  S , 125 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 135
Bombelli Rafael Bombelli 5 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 56 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 10
Bondarenko Valentin Vasilyevich Bondarenko 17 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 136 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 30th
Bonpland Aimé Bonpland 8 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 17 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 60
Boolean George Boole 63 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 87 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 63
Borda Jean-Charles de Borda 25 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  S , 46 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 44
Borel Émile Borel 22 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 26 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E 4th
Boris Russian man's name 30 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 33 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 10
Borman Frank Borman 38 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 147 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W. 50
Born Max Born 6 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 66 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  E 14th
Bosch Carl Bosch 86 ° 49 ′ 0 ″  N , 133 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 18.6
Boscovich Rugjer Josip Bošković 9 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 11 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 46
Angry Jagadish Chandra Bose 53 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 170 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  W. 91
boss Lewis Boss 45 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 89 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 47
Bouguer Pierre Bouguer 52 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 35 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 22nd
Boussingault Jean-Baptiste Boussingault 70 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 54 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 142
Bowditch Nathaniel Bowditch 25 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 103 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 40
Bowen Ira S. Bowen 17 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 9 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 8th
Boyle Robert Boyle 53 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  S , 178 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 57
Brackett Frederick Sumner Brackett 17 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  N , 23 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 8th
Bragg William Henry Bragg 42 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 102 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  W. 84
Brashear John A. Brashear 73 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 170 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W. 55
Braude Semion Ya Braude 81 ° 46 ′ 12 ″  S , 159 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 11
Brayley Edward William Brayley 20 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  N , 36 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  W. 14th
Bredikhin Fedor A. Bredikhin 17 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 158 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  W. 59
Breislak Scipione Breislak 48 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 18 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 49
burner Leo Brenner 39 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 39 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 97
Brewster David Brewster 23 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 34 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 10
Brianchon Charles Julien Brianchon 75 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 86 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  W. 134
Bridgman Percy W. Bridgman 43 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 137 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 80
Briggs Henry Briggs 26 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 69 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 37
Brisbane Sir Thomas Brisbane 49 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  S , 68 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 44
Bronk Detlev Wulf Bronk 26 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 134 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 64
Brouwer Dirk Brouwer
Luitzen EJ Brouwer 		36 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 126 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  W. 158
Brown Ernest William Brown 46 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 17 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  W. 34
Bruce Catherine Wolfe Bruce 1 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 0 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E 6th
Brunner William Otto Brunner 9 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 90 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 53
book Leopold von Buch 38 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 17 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 53
Buffon Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon 40 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 133 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 106
Buisson Henri Buisson 1 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 112 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 56
Bullialdus Ismael Boulliau (Ismaël Bullialdus) 20 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  S , 22 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  W. 60
Bunsen Robert Wilhelm Bunsen 41 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  N , 85 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  W. 52
Burckhardt Johann Karl Burckhardt 31 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 56 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 56
Citizen Tobias Buerger 45 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 28 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 39
Burnham Sherburne Wesley Burnham 13 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 7 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 24
Büsching Anton Friedrich Büsching 38 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 20 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 52
Butlerow Alexander Mikhailovich Butlerov 12 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 108 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W. 40
Buys-Ballot Christoph Buys Ballot 20 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 174 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 55
Byrd Richard E. Byrd 85 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 9 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  E 93
Byrgius Jost Bürgi 24 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  S , 65 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  W. 87