Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedMagelhaens
Crater (37.2 km) — Fernao De (Ferdinand Magellan); Portuguese explorer (1480-1521).
- Coordinates
- -11.9758, 44.074 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 37.204609
- Etymology
- Fernao De (Ferdinand Magellan); Portuguese explorer (1480-1521).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3578
- Clean name
- Magelhaens
- Ethnicity
- Portugal
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-79
Primary source