Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedJ. Herschel
Crater (154.4 km) — Sir John Frederick William; British astronomer (1792-1871).
- Coordinates
- 62.3139, -41.8586 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 154.44113
- Etymology
- Sir John Frederick William; British astronomer (1792-1871).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2779
- Clean name
- J Herschel
- Ethnicity
- Great Britain
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-11
Primary source