Wapowski (moon crater)
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| Wapowski and surroundings ( Lunar Orbiter 4 ) | ||
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| position | 83.07 ° S , 53.55 ° O | |
| diameter | 12 km | |
| Card sheet | 144 (PDF) | |
| Named after | Bernard Wapowski (1450-1535) | |
| Named since | 2009 | |
| Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database | ||
Wapowski is a small, bowl-shaped impact crater on the lunar front near the South Pole. It's inside Scott Crater .
The crater was officially named by the IAU in 2009 after the Polish cartographer Bernard Wapowski .