Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedMurchison
Crater (57.8 km) — Sir Roderick Impey; Scottish geologist (1792-1871).
- Coordinates
- 5.07, -0.21 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 57.830624
- Etymology
- Sir Roderick Impey; Scottish geologist (1792-1871).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4072
- Clean name
- Murchison
- Ethnicity
- Scotland
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-59
Primary source