Wöhler (moon crater)
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position | 38.27 ° S , 31.34 ° O | |
diameter | 26 km | |
depth | 2060 m | |
Card sheet | 113 (PDF) | |
Named after | Friedrich Wöhler (1800–1882) | |
Named since | 1935 | |
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database |
Wöhler is an impact crater to the south of the front of the moon , south of the Stiborius crater and east of Riccius . The crater is moderately eroded, the interior largely flat.
Letter | position | diameter | link |
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A. | 37.74 ° S , 30.26 ° E | 8 kilometers | [1] |
B. | 37.28 ° S , 30.76 ° O | 11 km | [2] |
C. | 36.77 ° S , 30.57 ° O | 12 km | [3] |
D. | 36.27 ° S , 31.13 ° E | 7 km | [4] |
E. | 38.96 ° S , 30.1 ° O | 6 km | [5] |
F. | 40.16 ° S , 33.82 ° O | 8 kilometers | [6] |
G | 40.16 ° S , 35.51 ° O | 6 km | [7] |
The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 after the German chemist Friedrich Wöhler .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ John E. Westfall: Atlas of the Lunar Terminator. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 2000, ISBN 0-521-59002-7 .