Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedKapteyn
Crater (48.7 km) — Jacobus Cornelis; Dutch astronomer (1851-1922).
- Coordinates
- -10.7896, 70.5944 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 48.65416
- Etymology
- Jacobus Cornelis; Dutch astronomer (1851-1922).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1964
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2924
- Clean name
- Kapteyn
- Ethnicity
- The Netherlands (Dutch)
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-81
Primary source