Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedPeirce
Crater (18.9 km) — Benjamin; American mathematician, astronomer (1809-1880).
- Coordinates
- 18.2641, 53.3536 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 18.859579
- Etymology
- Benjamin; American mathematician, astronomer (1809-1880).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4633
- Clean name
- Peirce
- Ethnicity
- American
- Continent
- North America
- Quad
- LAC-44
Primary source