Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedSampson
Crater (1.8 km) — Ralph Allen; Irish-born British astronomer, mathematician (1866-1939).
- Coordinates
- 29.5779, -16.5313 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 1.8273479
- Etymology
- Ralph Allen; Irish-born British astronomer, mathematician (1866-1939).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1976
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5296
- Clean name
- Sampson
- Ethnicity
- Great Britain
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-40
Primary source