Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedRoss
Crater (24.5 km) — James Clark; British explorer (1800-1862); Frank Elmore; American astronomer, optician (1874-1966).
- Coordinates
- 11.669, 21.7375 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 24.485315
- Etymology
- James Clark; British explorer (1800-1862); Frank Elmore; American astronomer, optician (1874-1966).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5192
- Clean name
- Ross
- Ethnicity
- Great Britain
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-60
Primary source