Hipparchus

Crater (143.9 km) — Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 140 B.C.).

Coordinates

-5.3565, 4.9133 (positive-east)

Descriptor

Crater

Feature type

Crater, craters

Feature type code

AA

Diameter km

143.94553

Etymology

Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 140 B.C.).

Iau approval status

Adopted by IAU

Iau approval year

1935

Iau reference

http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2516

Clean name

Hipparchus

Ethnicity

Greek

Continent

Europe

Quad

LAC-77

Primary source