Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedPetavius
Crater (184.1 km) — Petau, Denis; French chronologist, astronomer (1583-1652).
- Coordinates
- -25.3914, 60.7776 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 184.06218
- Etymology
- Petau, Denis; French chronologist, astronomer (1583-1652).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4668
- Clean name
- Petavius
- Ethnicity
- France
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-98
Primary source