Mons Gruithuisen Delta

Mons Gruithuisen Delta
Mons Gruithuisen Gamma and Mons Gruithuisen Delta
position	36.06 °  N , 39.56 °  W Coordinates: 36 ° 3 '36 "  N , 39 ° 33' 36"  W.
diameter	27 km
See also Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

The Mons Gruithuisen Delta is a mountain on the Earth's moon . Next door is the Gruithuisen crater at 32 ° 54 'N / 39 ° 42' W. It has a diameter of 15 km. It has been named after the German astronomer Franz von Paula Gruithuisen since 1935 .

The Mons Gruithuisen Delta was named after the crater in 1976.

See also

• List of the mountains and mountain ranges of the moon

Web links

• Mons Gruithuisen Delta in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature of the IAU (WGPSN) / USGS
• Mons Gruithuisen Delta on The-Moon Wiki