Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedChauvenet
Crater (77.7 km) — William; American astronomer, mathematician (1820-1870).
- Coordinates
- -11.636, 137.1979 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 77.674019
- Etymology
- William; American astronomer, mathematician (1820-1870).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1970
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1165
- Clean name
- Chauvenet
- Ethnicity
- American
- Continent
- North America
- Quad
- LAC-84
Primary source