Eratosthenes

Crater (58.8 km) — Greek astronomer, geographer (c. 276-196 B.C.).

Coordinates

14.4737, -11.3162 (positive-east)

Descriptor

Crater

Feature type

Crater, craters

Feature type code

AA

Diameter km

58.767792

Etymology

Greek astronomer, geographer (c. 276-196 B.C.).

Iau approval status

Adopted by IAU

Iau approval year

1935

Iau reference

http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1820

Clean name

Eratosthenes

Ethnicity

Greek

Continent

Europe

Quad

LAC-58

Primary source