Grissom

Crater (59.8 km) — Virgil Ivan ("Gus"); American astronaut (1926-1967).

Coordinates

-46.9237, -147.9765 (positive-east)

Descriptor

Crater

Feature type

Crater, craters

Feature type code

AA

Diameter km

59.817829

Etymology

Virgil Ivan ("Gus"); American astronaut (1926-1967).

Iau approval status

Adopted by IAU

Iau approval year

1970

Iau reference

http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2255

Clean name

Grissom

Ethnicity

American

Continent

North America

Quad

LAC-121

Primary source