Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedNewcomb
Crater (39.8 km) — Simon; Canadian-American astronomer (1835-1909).
- Coordinates
- 29.7623, 43.6666 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 39.80302
- Etymology
- Simon; Canadian-American astronomer (1835-1909).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4232
- Clean name
- Newcomb
- Ethnicity
- Canada
- Continent
- North America
- Quad
- LAC-43
Primary source