Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedGagarin
Crater (261.8 km) — Yury Alekseyevich; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-1968).
- Coordinates
- -19.6576, 149.3541 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 261.83038
- Etymology
- Yury Alekseyevich; Soviet cosmonaut (1934-1968).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1970
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2054
- Clean name
- Gagarin
- Ethnicity
- Soviet
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-102
Primary source