Nunn (moon crater)

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Well
Nunn (moon equatorial region)
Well
position 4.59 °  N , 91.1 °  E Coordinates: 4 ° 35 '24 "  N , 91 ° 6' 0"  E
diameter 18 km
Card sheet 64 (PDF)
Named after Joseph Nunn (1905–1968)
Named since 1973
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

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Nunn is an impact crater on the back of the moon .

The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1973 after the American engineer Joseph Nunn .

Web links

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