Messier (moon crater)
| Messier | ||
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| position | 1.9 ° S , 47.64 ° E | |
| diameter | 14 km | |
| Card sheet | 79 (PDF) | |
| Named after | Charles Messier (1730-1817) | |
| Named since | 1935 | |
| Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database | ||
Messier is a moon crater in the southern hemisphere, in Mare Fecunditatis .
| Letter | position | diameter | link |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | 2.02 ° S , 46.95 ° E | 11 km | [1] |
| B. | 0.9 ° S , 48.04 ° E | 7 km | [2] |
| D. | 3.6 ° S , 46.3 ° E | 8 kilometers | [3] |
| E. | 3.37 ° S , 45.4 ° E | 5 km | [4] |
| J | 1.59 ° S , 52.15 ° E | 4 km | [5] |
| L. | 1.25 ° S , 51.86 ° O | 5 km | [6] |