Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedMons Huygens
Mons (42.0 km) — Christiaan; Dutch astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1629-1695).
- Coordinates
- 19.9188, -2.8571 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Mons
- Feature type
- Mons, montes
- Feature type code
- MO
- Diameter km
- 41.967762
- Etymology
- Christiaan; Dutch astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1629-1695).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1961
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3987
- Clean name
- Mons Huygens
- Ethnicity
- The Netherlands (Dutch)
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-41
Primary source