List of craters of the moon / R

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Surname Named after location Mean
diameter (km)
Rabbi Levi Rabbi Levi Ben Gershon 34 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  S , 23 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 81
Racah Giulio Racah 13 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 179 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 63
Raimond JJ Jr. Raimond 14 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 159 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  W. 70
Raman CV Raman 27 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 55 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 10
Ramsay Sir William Ramsay 40 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  S , 144 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 81
Ramsden Jesse Ramsden 32 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 31 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 24
Rankine William John Macquorn Rankine 3 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 71 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 8th
Raspletine Aleksandr Andreyevich Raspletin 22 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 151 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  E 48
Ravi Indian male name 22 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 1 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  W. 2.5
Rayet George AP Rayet 44 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 114 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 27
Rayleigh John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh 29 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 89 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 114
Razumov Vladimir V. Razumov 39 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 114 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  W. 70
Réaumur Reaumur 2 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 0 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 52
Law Albert W. Law 9 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 124 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 20th
Regiomontanus Johann Müller (Regiomontanus) 28 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 1 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  W. 108
Regnault Henri Victor Regnault 54 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 88 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  W. 46
Reichenbach Georg von Reichenbach 30 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 48 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 71
Reimarus Nicolai Reymers Baer 47 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  S , 60 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 48
Purer Vincentio Reinieri Reinieri 7 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 54 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  W. 29
Reinhold Erasmus Reinhold 3 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 22 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 42
Repsold Johann Georg Repsold 51 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 78 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  W. 109
Resnik Judith A. Resnik 33 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 150 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 20th
Respighi Lorenzo Respighi 2 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 71 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 18th
Rhaeticus Georg Joachim Rhaeticus 0 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 4 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  E 45
Rheita Anton Maria Schyrleus de Rheita 37 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  S , 47 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 70
Riccioli Giovanni Battista Riccioli 3 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 74 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  W. 139
Riccius Matteo Ricci 36 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 26 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 71
Ricco Annibale Riccò 75 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 176 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E 65
Richards Theodore William Richards 7 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 140 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 16
Richardson Sir Owen Willans Richardson 31 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 100 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 141
Riedel Klaus Riedel
Walter Riedel (1902–1968)
48 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 139 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  W. 47
Riemann Georg FB Riemann 38 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  N , 86 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  E 163
Ritchey George Willis Ritchey 11 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  S , 8 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 24
Rittenhouse David Rittenhouse 74 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 106 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 26th
Knight Carl Ritter
August Ritter
2 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 19 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 29
Ritz Walter Ritz 15 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  S , 92 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E 51
Robert English man's name 19 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 27 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E 1
Roberts Alexander W. Roberts
Isaac Roberts
71 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 174 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 89
Robertson Howard P. Robertson 21 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 105 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  W. 88
Robinson Thomas Romney Robinson 59 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 45 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  W. 24
Rocca Giovanni Antonio Rocca 12 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  S , 72 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 89
Rocco Italian male name 28 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  N , 45 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  W. 4th
Roche Edouard Albert Roche 42 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 136 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E 160
Romeo Italian man's name 7 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 122 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E 8th
Romans Ole Romer 25 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  N , 36 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E 39
roentgen Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen 33 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 91 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 126
pink spanish woman's name 20 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 32 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  W. 1
Rosenberger Otto August Rosenberger 55 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 43 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E 95
Horse James Clark Ross
Frank E. Ross
11 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 21 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 24
Steeds William Parsons 17 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 35 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 11
Rosseland Svein Rosseland 41 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 131 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 75
rust Leonhard Rost 56 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  S , 33 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W. 48
Rothmann Christoph Rothmann 30 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 27 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 42
Rowland Henry Augustus Rowland 57 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  N , 162 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 171
Rozhdestvenskiy Valery Ilyich Roshdestvensky 85 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  N , 155 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 177
Rumford Benjamin Thompson, Earl Rumford 28 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 169 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W. 61
Stanchion Carl David Tolme Runge 2 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 86 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E 38
Russell Henry Norris Russell
John Russell
26 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 75 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  W. 103
Ruth Hebrew woman's name 28 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 45 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 3
Rutherford Sir Ernest Rutherford 10 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 137 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E 13
Rutherfurd Lewis Morris Rutherfurd 60 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 12 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  W. 48
Rydberg Johann Robert Rydberg 46 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 96 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  W. 49
Rynin Nikolai A. Rynin 47 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 103 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  W. 75