Globe · Lunar Compendium

Measured / Computed

Leonid

Crater (0.1 km) — Russian male name of Greek origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).

Coordinates
38.3135, -35.0072 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
0.12
Etymology
Russian male name of Greek origin (Lunokhod-1 landing site feature).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
2012
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15009
Clean name
Leonid
Ethnicity
Russia
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-24

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