Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedPettit
Crater (36.7 km) — Edison; American astronomer (1889-1962).
- Coordinates
- -27.5205, -86.7536 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 36.669903
- Etymology
- Edison; American astronomer (1889-1962).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1970
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4676
- Clean name
- Pettit
- Ethnicity
- American
- Continent
- North America
- Quad
- LAC-91
Primary source