Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedFracastorius
Crater (120.6 km) — Fracastoro, Girolamo; Italian doctor, astronomer (1483-1553).
- Coordinates
- -21.3587, 33.0703 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 120.57527
- Etymology
- Fracastoro, Girolamo; Italian doctor, astronomer (1483-1553).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2008
- Clean name
- Fracastorius
- Ethnicity
- Italy
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-97
Primary source