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The following list contains the IAU- named chains of craters ( catenae ) of the Earth's moon .
| Surname
|
position
|
Diameter
in km
|
Named after
|
|
Catena Abulfeda
|
16.61 ° S , 16.68 ° EMoon -16.61 16.68
|
210
|
Abulfeda crater
|
|
Catena Artamonov
|
26.09 ° N , 105.77 ° OMoon 26.09 105.77
|
131
|
Artamonov crater
|
|
Catena Brigitte
|
18.49 ° N , 27.5 ° EMoon 18.49 27.5
|
008th
|
First name Brigitte
|
|
Catena Davy
|
10.98 ° S , 6.27 ° WMoon -10.98 -6.27
|
052
|
Davy Crater
|
|
Catena Dziewulski
|
18.74 ° N , 100.23 ° OMoon 18.74 100.23
|
081
|
Dziewulski crater
|
|
Catena Gregory
|
0.66 ° S , 129.67 ° OMoon -0.66 129.67
|
148
|
Gregory Crater
|
|
Catena Humboldt
|
21.98 ° S , 84.7 ° EMoon -21.98 84.7
|
162
|
Humboldt Crater
|
|
Catena Krafft
|
14.92 ° N , 72.19 ° WMoon 14.92 -72.19
|
055
|
Krafft crater
|
|
Catena Kurchatov
|
37.13 ° N , 136.55 ° OMoon 37.13 136.55
|
235
|
Kurchatov crater
|
|
Catena Leuschner
|
5.05 ° N , 111.34 ° WMoon 5.05 -111.34
|
200
|
Leuschner crater
|
|
Catena Littrow
|
22.21 ° N , 29.61 ° OMoon 22.21 29.61
|
010
|
Littrow Crater
|
|
Catena Lucretius
|
4.03 ° S , 126.45 ° WMoon -4.03 -126.45
|
232
|
Lucretius crater
|
|
Catena Mendeleev
|
6.74 ° N , 139.5 ° EMoon 6.74 139.5
|
132
|
Mendeleev crater
|
|
Catena Michelson
|
0.44 ° S , 113.58 ° WMoon -0.44 -113.58
|
451
|
Michelson Crater
|
|
Catena Pierre
|
19.75 ° N , 31.86 ° WMoon 19.75 -31.86
|
009
|
First name Pierre
|
|
Catena Sumner
|
37.63 ° N , 112.36 ° OMoon 37.63 112.36
|
249
|
Sumner Crater
|
|
Catena Sylvester
|
79.99 ° N , 83.12 ° WMoon 79.99 -83.12
|
139
|
New Years Eve crater
|
|
Catena Taruntius
|
3.08 ° N , 48.64 ° EMoon 3.08 48.64
|
069
|
crater taruntius
|
|
Catena Timocharis
|
29.09 ° N , 13.22 ° WMoon 29.09 -13.22
|
048
|
Timocharis crater
|
|
Catena Yuri
|
24.39 ° N , 30.39 ° WMoon 24.39 -30.39
|
005
|
First name Juri
|
See also
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