Fontenelle

Crater (37.7 km) — Bernard Le Bovier De; French astronomer (1657-1757).

Coordinates

63.4192, -18.9561 (positive-east)

Descriptor

Crater

Feature type

Crater, craters

Feature type code

AA

Diameter km

37.681812

Etymology

Bernard Le Bovier De; French astronomer (1657-1757).

Iau approval status

Adopted by IAU

Iau approval year

1935

Iau reference

http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1992

Clean name

Fontenelle

Ethnicity

France

Continent

Europe

Quad

LAC-12

Primary source