List of craters on the Moon

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Main page: Astronomy:List of craters on the Moon

The list of approved names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature maintained by the International Astronomical Union includes the diameter of the crater and the person the crater is named for.^[1] Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description pages.

List of craters on the Moon
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Crater	Coordinates	Diameter (km)	Approval Year	Eponym	Ref
C. Herschel	[ ⚑ ] 34°29′N 31°17′W / 34.48°N 31.29°W / 34.48; -31.29 (C. Herschel)	13.7	1935	Caroline Herschel (1750–1848)	WGPSN
C. Mayer	[ ⚑ ] 63°16′N 17°19′E / 63.26°N 17.31°E / 63.26; 17.31 (C. Mayer)	37.54	1935	Christian Mayer (1719–1783)	WGPSN
Cabannes	[ ⚑ ] 61°14′S 170°13′W / 61.24°S 170.21°W / -61.24; -170.21 (Cabannes)	81.3	1970	Jean Cabannes (1885–1959)	WGPSN
Cabeus	[ ⚑ ] 85°20′S 42°08′W / 85.33°S 42.13°W / -85.33; -42.13 (Cabeus)	100.58	1935	Niccolò Cabeo (1586–1650)	WGPSN
Cailleux	[ ⚑ ] 60°25′S 153°30′E / 60.41°S 153.5°E / -60.41; 153.5 (Cailleux)	52.85	1997	Andre Cailleux (1907–1986)	WGPSN
Cai Lun	[ ⚑ ] 80°07′N 113°40′E / 80.12°N 113.66°E / 80.12; 113.66 (Cai Lun)	44.89	2010	Cai Lun (57–131)	WGPSN
Cajal	[ ⚑ ] 12°35′N 31°05′E / 12.59°N 31.08°E / 12.59; 31.08 (Cajal)	8.57	1973	Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852–1934)	WGPSN
Cajori	[ ⚑ ] 47°40′S 168°42′E / 47.67°S 168.7°E / -47.67; 168.7 (Cajori)	74.65	1970	Florian Cajori (1859–1930)	WGPSN
Calippus	[ ⚑ ] 38°55′N 10°43′E / 38.92°N 10.72°E / 38.92; 10.72 (Calippus)	34.03	1935	Calippus of Cyzicus (c. 330 BC)	WGPSN
Cameron	[ ⚑ ] 6°11′N 45°56′E / 6.19°N 45.93°E / 6.19; 45.93 (Cameron)	10.91	1973	Robert Curry Cameron (1925–1972)	WGPSN
Campanus	[ ⚑ ] 28°02′S 27°54′W / 28.04°S 27.9°W / -28.04; -27.9 (Campanus)	46.41	1935	Campanus of Novara (c. 1220 – 1296)	WGPSN
Campbell	[ ⚑ ] 45°34′N 152°55′E / 45.57°N 152.91°E / 45.57; 152.91 (Campbell)	222.48	1970	Leon Campbell (1881–1951) and William Wallace Campbell (1862–1938)	WGPSN
Cannizzaro	[ ⚑ ] 55°30′N 99°44′W / 55.5°N 99.73°W / 55.5; -99.73 (Cannizzaro)	54.51	1970	Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826–1910)	WGPSN
Cannon	[ ⚑ ] 19°53′N 81°22′E / 19.88°N 81.36°E / 19.88; 81.36 (Cannon)	57.58	1964	Annie Jump Cannon (1863–1941)	WGPSN
Cantor	[ ⚑ ] 38°02′N 118°41′E / 38.04°N 118.69°E / 38.04; 118.69 (Cantor)	75.72	1970	Georg Cantor (1845–1918) and Moritz Cantor (1829–1920)	WGPSN
Capella	[ ⚑ ] 7°39′S 34°55′E / 7.65°S 34.92°E / -7.65; 34.92 (Capella)	48.13	1935	Martianus Capella (circa 400 AD)	WGPSN
Capuanus	[ ⚑ ] 34°05′S 26°44′W / 34.09°S 26.73°W / -34.09; -26.73 (Capuanus)	59.69	1935	Francesco Capuano Di Manfredonia (circa 1400)	WGPSN
Cardanus	[ ⚑ ] 13°16′N 72°30′W / 13.27°N 72.5°W / 13.27; -72.5 (Cardanus)	49.57	1935	Girolamo Cardano (1501–1576)	WGPSN
Carlini	[ ⚑ ] 33°45′N 24°07′W / 33.75°N 24.12°W / 33.75; -24.12 (Carlini)	10.66	1935	Francesco Carlini (1783–1862)	WGPSN
Carlos	[ ⚑ ] 24°55′N 2°17′E / 24.91°N 2.28°E / 24.91; 2.28 (Carlos)	4.67	1976	(Spanish male name)	WGPSN
Carmichael	[ ⚑ ] 19°32′N 40°22′E / 19.53°N 40.36°E / 19.53; 40.36 (Carmichael)	19.73	1973	Leonard Carmichael (1898–1973)	WGPSN
Carnot	[ ⚑ ] 52°05′N 144°12′W / 52.09°N 144.2°W / 52.09; -144.2 (Carnot)	126.06	1970	Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832)	WGPSN
Carol	[ ⚑ ] 8°29′N 122°22′E / 8.48°N 122.37°E / 8.48; 122.37 (Carol)	6.25	1979	(Latin female name)	WGPSN
Carpenter	[ ⚑ ] 69°31′N 51°14′W / 69.52°N 51.23°W / 69.52; -51.23 (Carpenter)	59.06	1935	James Carpenter (1840–1899) and Edwin Francis Carpenter (1898–1963)	WGPSN
Carrel	[ ⚑ ] 10°40′N 26°41′E / 10.67°N 26.68°E / 10.67; 26.68 (Carrel)	15.59	1979	Alexis Carrel (1873–1944)	WGPSN
Carrillo	[ ⚑ ] 2°07′S 80°58′E / 2.11°S 80.96°E / -2.11; 80.96 (Carrillo)	17.85	1979	Nabor Carrillo Flores (1911–1967)	WGPSN
Carrington	[ ⚑ ] 43°58′N 62°02′E / 43.97°N 62.04°E / 43.97; 62.04 (Carrington)	27.77	1935	Richard Christopher Carrington (1826–1875)	WGPSN
Cartan	[ ⚑ ] 4°14′N 59°17′E / 4.24°N 59.29°E / 4.24; 59.29 (Cartan)	15.62	1976	Élie J. Cartan (1869–1951)	WGPSN
Carver	[ ⚑ ] 43°28′S 127°36′E / 43.46°S 127.6°E / -43.46; 127.6 (Carver)	62.45	1970	George Washington Carver (c. 1864–1943)	WGPSN
Casatus	[ ⚑ ] 72°42′S 30°45′W / 72.7°S 30.75°W / -72.7; -30.75 (Casatus)	102.85	1935	Paolo Casati (1617–1707)	WGPSN
Cassegrain	[ ⚑ ] 51°57′S 113°18′E / 51.95°S 113.3°E / -51.95; 113.3 (Cassegrain)	56.66	1970	Laurent Cassegrain (c.1629–1693)	WGPSN
Cassini	[ ⚑ ] 40°15′N 4°38′E / 40.25°N 4.64°E / 40.25; 4.64 (Cassini)	56.88	1935	Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625–1712) and Jacques J. Cassini (1677–1756)	WGPSN
Catalán	[ ⚑ ] 45°42′S 87°22′W / 45.7°S 87.37°W / -45.7; -87.37 (Catalán)	26.77	1970	Miguel A. Catalán (1894–1957)	WGPSN
Catharina	[ ⚑ ] 17°59′S 23°33′E / 17.98°S 23.55°E / -17.98; 23.55 (Catharina)	98.77	1935	Saint Catherine of Alexandria (died c. 307)	WGPSN
Cauchy	[ ⚑ ] 9°34′N 38°38′E / 9.56°N 38.63°E / 9.56; 38.63 (Cauchy)	11.8	1935	Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789–1857)	WGPSN
Cavalerius	[ ⚑ ] 5°06′N 66°56′W / 5.1°N 66.93°W / 5.1; -66.93 (Cavalerius)	59.35	1935	Buonaventura Cavalieri (1598–1647)	WGPSN
Cavendish	[ ⚑ ] 24°38′S 53°47′W / 24.63°S 53.78°W / -24.63; -53.78 (Cavendish)	52.64	1935	Henry Cavendish (1731–1810)	WGPSN
Caventou	[ ⚑ ] 29°44′N 29°23′W / 29.74°N 29.38°W / 29.74; -29.38 (Caventou)	2.8	1976	Joseph Bienaime Caventou (1795–1877)	WGPSN
Cayley	[ ⚑ ] 3°56′N 15°05′E / 3.94°N 15.09°E / 3.94; 15.09 (Cayley)	14.2	1935	Arthur Cayley (1821–1895)	WGPSN
Celsius	[ ⚑ ] 34°06′S 20°03′E / 34.1°S 20.05°E / -34.1; 20.05 (Celsius)	38.96	1935	Anders Celsius (1701–1744)	WGPSN
Censorinus	[ ⚑ ] 0°25′S 32°41′E / 0.42°S 32.69°E / -0.42; 32.69 (Censorinus)	3.8	1935	Censorinus (flourished 238 AD)	WGPSN
Cepheus	[ ⚑ ] 40°41′N 45°47′E / 40.68°N 45.78°E / 40.68; 45.78 (Cepheus)	39.43	1935	Cepheus (Greek mythological figure)	WGPSN
Chacornac	[ ⚑ ] 29°53′N 31°40′E / 29.88°N 31.67°E / 29.88; 31.67 (Chacornac)	50.44	1935	Jean Chacornac (1823–1873)	WGPSN
Chadwick	[ ⚑ ] 52°51′S 101°20′W / 52.85°S 101.34°W / -52.85; -101.34 (Chadwick)	29.74	1985	Sir James Chadwick (1891–1974)	WGPSN
Chaffee	[ ⚑ ] 39°04′S 154°38′W / 39.06°S 154.63°W / -39.06; -154.63 (Chaffee)	51.75	1970	Roger B. Chaffee (1935–1967)	WGPSN
Challis	[ ⚑ ] 79°35′N 9°05′E / 79.58°N 9.09°E / 79.58; 9.09 (Challis)	53.21	1935	James Challis (1803–1862)	WGPSN
Chalonge	[ ⚑ ] 20°26′S 116°21′W / 20.44°S 116.35°W / -20.44; -116.35 (Chalonge)	25.08	1985	Daniel Chalonge (1895–1977)	WGPSN
Chamberlin	[ ⚑ ] 58°50′S 96°02′E / 58.83°S 96.04°E / -58.83; 96.04 (Chamberlin)	60.41	1970	Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (1843–1928)	WGPSN
Champollion	[ ⚑ ] 37°23′N 175°02′E / 37.39°N 175.03°E / 37.39; 175.03 (Champollion)	48.97	1970	Jean-François Champollion (1790–1832)	WGPSN
Chandler	[ ⚑ ] 43°39′N 171°46′E / 43.65°N 171.76°E / 43.65; 171.76 (Chandler)	88.6	1970	Seth Carlo Chandler (1846–1913)	WGPSN
Chang Heng	[ ⚑ ] 18°54′N 112°13′E / 18.9°N 112.21°E / 18.9; 112.21 (Chang Heng)	42.65	1970	Zhang Heng (78–139)	WGPSN
Chang-Ngo	[ ⚑ ] 12°41′S 2°10′W / 12.69°S 2.16°W / -12.69; -2.16 (Chang-Ngo)	2.34	1976	(Chinese female name), Chinese goddess Chang'e	WGPSN
Chant	[ ⚑ ] 40°08′S 109°28′W / 40.14°S 109.46°W / -40.14; -109.46 (Chant)	33.6	1970	Clarence Augustus Chant (1865–1956)	WGPSN
Chaplygin	[ ⚑ ] 5°46′S 150°14′E / 5.76°S 150.24°E / -5.76; 150.24 (Chaplygin)	123.39	1970	Sergej Alekseevich Chaplygin (1869–1942)	WGPSN
Chapman	[ ⚑ ] 50°05′N 100°28′W / 50.09°N 100.47°W / 50.09; -100.47 (Chapman)	76.83	1970	Sydney Chapman (1888–1970)	WGPSN
Chappe	[ ⚑ ] 61°17′S 91°14′W / 61.29°S 91.24°W / -61.29; -91.24 (Chappe)	55.79	1994	Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (1728–1769)	WGPSN
Chappell	[ ⚑ ] 54°32′N 176°46′W / 54.53°N 176.77°W / 54.53; -176.77 (Chappell)	73.92	1970	James F. Chappell (1891–1964)	WGPSN
Charles	[ ⚑ ] 29°54′N 26°22′W / 29.9°N 26.37°W / 29.9; -26.37 (Charles)	1.34	1976	(French male name)	WGPSN
Charlier	[ ⚑ ] 36°13′N 131°41′W / 36.22°N 131.69°W / 36.22; -131.69 (Charlier)	109.88	1970	Carl Charlier (1862–1934)	WGPSN
Chaucer	[ ⚑ ] 3°23′N 140°43′W / 3.39°N 140.71°W / 3.39; -140.71 (Chaucer)	45.48	1970	Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340–1400)	WGPSN
Chauvenet	[ ⚑ ] 11°38′S 137°12′E / 11.64°S 137.2°E / -11.64; 137.2 (Chauvenet)	77.67	1970	William Chauvenet (1820–1870)	WGPSN
Chawla	[ ⚑ ] 42°29′S 147°29′W / 42.48°S 147.49°W / -42.48; -147.49 (Chawla)	14.25	2006	Kalpana Chawla (1961–2003)	WGPSN
Chebyshev	[ ⚑ ] 34°01′S 132°53′W / 34.01°S 132.88°W / -34.01; -132.88 (Chebyshev)	179.05	1970	Pafnuty L. Chebyshev (1821–1894)	WGPSN
Chernyshev	[ ⚑ ] 47°01′N 174°25′E / 47.01°N 174.41°E / 47.01; 174.41 (Chernyshev)	59.31	1970	Nikolaj Gavrilovich Chernyshev (es) (1906–1953/1963)	WGPSN
Chevallier	[ ⚑ ] 45°01′N 51°34′E / 45.01°N 51.57°E / 45.01; 51.57 (Chevallier)	51.83	1935	Temple Chevallier (1794–1873)	WGPSN
Ching-Te	[ ⚑ ] 20°01′N 29°58′E / 20.02°N 29.97°E / 20.02; 29.97 (Ching-Te)	3.7	1976	(China male name)	WGPSN
Chladni	[ ⚑ ] 3°59′N 1°07′E / 3.99°N 1.12°E / 3.99; 1.12 (Chladni)	13.07	1935	Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni (1756–1827)	WGPSN
Chrétien	[ ⚑ ] 46°07′S 162°59′E / 46.11°S 162.99°E / -46.11; 162.99 (Chrétien)	98.63	1970	Henri Chrétien (1870–1956)	WGPSN
Cichus	[ ⚑ ] 33°17′S 21°11′W / 33.29°S 21.18°W / -33.29; -21.18 (Cichus)	39.18	1935	Franceso Degli Stabili Cichus (1257–1327)	WGPSN
Clairaut	[ ⚑ ] 47°50′S 13°52′E / 47.84°S 13.86°E / -47.84; 13.86 (Clairaut)	76.89	1935	Alexis Claude Clairaut (1713–1765)	WGPSN
Clark	[ ⚑ ] 38°40′S 119°21′E / 38.67°S 119.35°E / -38.67; 119.35 (Clark)	52.11	1970	Alvan Clark (1804–1887) and Alvan Graham Clark (1832–1897)	WGPSN
Clausius	[ ⚑ ] 36°54′S 43°56′W / 36.9°S 43.93°W / -36.9; -43.93 (Clausius)	24.2	1935	Rudolf Julius Emmanuel Clausius (1822–1888)	WGPSN
Clavius	[ ⚑ ] 58°37′S 14°44′W / 58.62°S 14.73°W / -58.62; -14.73 (Clavius)	230.77	1935	Christopher Klau Clavius (1537–1612)	WGPSN
Cleomedes	[ ⚑ ] 27°36′N 55°30′E / 27.6°N 55.5°E / 27.6; 55.5 (Cleomedes)	130.77	1935	Cleomedes (died c, 50 BC)	WGPSN
Cleostratus	[ ⚑ ] 60°19′N 77°24′W / 60.32°N 77.4°W / 60.32; -77.4 (Cleostratus)	63.23	1935	Cleostratus (died c. 500 BC)	WGPSN
Clerke	[ ⚑ ] 21°41′N 29°48′E / 21.68°N 29.8°E / 21.68; 29.8 (Clerke)	6.66	1973	Agnes Mary Clerke (1842–1907)	WGPSN
Coblentz	[ ⚑ ] 38°05′S 126°39′E / 38.09°S 126.65°E / -38.09; 126.65 (Coblentz)	32.66	1970	William Weber Coblentz (1873–1962)	WGPSN
Cockcroft	[ ⚑ ] 31°05′N 162°55′W / 31.09°N 162.91°W / 31.09; -162.91 (Cockcroft)	92.16	1970	John Douglas Cockcroft (1897–1967)	WGPSN
Collins	[ ⚑ ] 1°18′N 23°43′E / 1.3°N 23.71°E / 1.3; 23.71 (Collins)	2.58	1970	Michael Collins (astronaut) (1930–2021)	WGPSN
Colombo	[ ⚑ ] 15°16′S 46°01′E / 15.26°S 46.02°E / -15.26; 46.02 (Colombo)	79.02	1935	Christopher Columbus (c. 1446–1506)	WGPSN
Compton	[ ⚑ ] 55°52′N 104°03′E / 55.86°N 104.05°E / 55.86; 104.05 (Compton)	164.63	1970	Arthur Holly Compton (1892–1962) and Karl Taylor Compton (1887–1954)	WGPSN
Comrie	[ ⚑ ] 23°23′N 113°10′W / 23.39°N 113.17°W / 23.39; -113.17 (Comrie)	59.25	1970	Leslie John Comrie (1893–1950)	WGPSN
Comstock	[ ⚑ ] 21°35′N 122°03′W / 21.59°N 122.05°W / 21.59; -122.05 (Comstock)	73.23	1970	George Cary Comstock (1855–1934)	WGPSN
Condon	[ ⚑ ] 1°52′N 60°22′E / 1.87°N 60.36°E / 1.87; 60.36 (Condon)	34.85	1976	Edward Uhler Condon (1902–1974)	WGPSN
Condorcet	[ ⚑ ] 12°06′N 69°35′E / 12.1°N 69.58°E / 12.1; 69.58 (Condorcet)	74.85	1935	Jean Antoine, Marquis de Condorcet (1743–1794)	WGPSN
Congreve	[ ⚑ ] 0°17′S 167°50′W / 0.28°S 167.84°W / -0.28; -167.84 (Congreve)	57.61	1970	Sir William Congreve (1772–1828)	WGPSN
Conon	[ ⚑ ] 21°40′N 1°57′E / 21.66°N 1.95°E / 21.66; 1.95 (Conon)	20.96	1935	Conon of Samos (circa 260 BC)	WGPSN
Cook	[ ⚑ ] 17°30′S 48°49′E / 17.5°S 48.81°E / -17.5; 48.81 (Cook)	45.16	1935	James Cook (1728–1779)	WGPSN
Cooper	[ ⚑ ] 52°41′N 175°55′E / 52.68°N 175.92°E / 52.68; 175.92 (Cooper)	51.87	1970	John Cobb Cooper (1887–1967)	WGPSN
Copernicus	[ ⚑ ] 9°37′N 20°05′W / 9.62°N 20.08°W / 9.62; -20.08 (Copernicus)	96.07	1935	Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543)	WGPSN
Cori	[ ⚑ ] 50°29′S 152°55′W / 50.48°S 152.91°W / -50.48; -152.91 (Cori)	67.22	1979	Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896–1957)	WGPSN
Coriolis	[ ⚑ ] 0°34′N 171°48′E / 0.56°N 171.8°E / 0.56; 171.8 (Coriolis)	78.56	1970	Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis (1792–1843)	WGPSN
Couder	[ ⚑ ] 4°54′S 92°35′W / 4.9°S 92.58°W / -4.9; -92.58 (Couder)	18.56	1985	André Couder (1897–1978)	WGPSN
Coulomb	[ ⚑ ] 54°28′N 115°00′W / 54.46°N 115°W / 54.46; -115 (Coulomb)	89.72	1970	Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736–1806)	WGPSN
Courtney	[ ⚑ ] 25°08′N 30°49′W / 25.14°N 30.81°W / 25.14; -30.81 (Courtney)	1.24	1976	(English female name)	WGPSN
Cremona	[ ⚑ ] 67°14′N 90°52′W / 67.24°N 90.86°W / 67.24; -90.86 (Cremona)	85.12	1964	Luigi Cremona (1830–1903)	WGPSN
Crile	[ ⚑ ] 14°13′N 45°59′E / 14.21°N 45.98°E / 14.21; 45.98 (Crile)	9.3	1976	George Washington Crile (1864–1943)	WGPSN
Crocco	[ ⚑ ] 46°59′S 150°31′E / 46.98°S 150.51°E / -46.98; 150.51 (Crocco)	67.5	1970	Gaetano Arturo Crocco (1877–1968)	WGPSN
Crommelin	[ ⚑ ] 67°28′S 147°57′W / 67.46°S 147.95°W / -67.46; -147.95 (Crommelin)	93.48	1970	Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin (1865–1939)	WGPSN
Crookes	[ ⚑ ] 10°24′S 165°06′W / 10.4°S 165.1°W / -10.4; -165.1 (Crookes)	48.25	1970	Sir William Crookes (1832–1919)	WGPSN
Crozier	[ ⚑ ] 13°34′S 50°43′E / 13.56°S 50.72°E / -13.56; 50.72 (Crozier)	22.51	1935	Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier (1796–1848)	WGPSN
Crüger	[ ⚑ ] 16°41′S 66°58′W / 16.68°S 66.96°W / -16.68; -66.96 (Crüger)	45.94	1935	Peter Crüger (1580–1639)	WGPSN
Ctesibius	[ ⚑ ] 0°50′N 118°45′E / 0.83°N 118.75°E / 0.83; 118.75 (Ctesibius)	32.1	1976	Ctesibius (died c. 100 BC)	WGPSN
Curie	[ ⚑ ] 23°03′S 92°17′E / 23.05°S 92.28°E / -23.05; 92.28 (Curie)	138.87	1970	Pierre Curie (1859–1906)	WGPSN
Curtis	[ ⚑ ] 14°34′N 56°47′E / 14.57°N 56.79°E / 14.57; 56.79 (Curtis)	2.88	1973	Heber Doust Curtis (1859–1906)	WGPSN
Curtius	[ ⚑ ] 67°05′S 4°24′E / 67.08°S 4.4°E / -67.08; 4.4 (Curtius)	99.29	1935	Albert Curtz (1600–1671)	WGPSN
Cusanus	[ ⚑ ] 71°49′N 69°24′E / 71.82°N 69.4°E / 71.82; 69.4 (Cusanus)	60.87	1935	Nikolaus Krebs Cusanus (1401–1464)	WGPSN
Cuvier	[ ⚑ ] 50°17′S 9°41′E / 50.29°S 9.69°E / -50.29; 9.69 (Cuvier)	77.3	1935	Georges Cuvier (1769–1832)	WGPSN
Cyrano	[ ⚑ ] 20°22′S 157°22′E / 20.37°S 157.37°E / -20.37; 157.37 (Cyrano)	79.58	1970	Cyrano de Bergerac Savinien (1615–1655)	WGPSN
Cyrillus	[ ⚑ ] 13°17′S 24°04′E / 13.29°S 24.07°E / -13.29; 24.07 (Cyrillus)	98.09	1935	Saint Cyril (died 444 AD)	WGPSN
Cysatus	[ ⚑ ] 66°13′S 6°20′W / 66.21°S 6.34°W / -66.21; -6.34 (Cysatus)	47.77	1935	Jean-Baptiste Cysat (1588–1657)	WGPSN

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Crater	Coordinates	Diameter (km)	Approval Year	Eponym	Ref
D. Brown	[ ⚑ ] 41°39′S 147°10′W / 41.65°S 147.16°W / -41.65; -147.16 (D. Brown)	16.12	2006	David McDowell Brown (1956–2003)	WGPSN
da Vinci	[ ⚑ ] 9°06′N 44°57′E / 9.1°N 44.95°E / 9.1; 44.95 (da Vinci)	37.46	1935	Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519)	WGPSN
Daedalus	[ ⚑ ] 5°50′S 179°24′E / 5.83°S 179.4°E / -5.83; 179.4 (Daedalus)	93.61	1970	Daedalus	WGPSN
Dag	[ ⚑ ] 18°43′N 5°16′E / 18.71°N 5.26°E / 18.71; 5.26 (Dag)	0.36	1976	(Scandinavian male name)	WGPSN
Daguerre	[ ⚑ ] 11°55′S 33°37′E / 11.91°S 33.61°E / -11.91; 33.61 (Daguerre)	45.79	1935	Louis Daguerre (1789–1851)	WGPSN
Dale	[ ⚑ ] 9°34′S 82°56′E / 9.56°S 82.93°E / -9.56; 82.93 (Dale)	23.41	1976	Henry Hallett Dale (1875–1968)	WGPSN
d'Alembert	[ ⚑ ] 51°04′N 164°53′E / 51.07°N 164.89°E / 51.07; 164.89 (d'Alembert)	233.55	1970	Jean le Rond d'Alembert (1717–1783)	WGPSN
Dalton	[ ⚑ ] 17°04′N 84°27′W / 17.07°N 84.45°W / 17.07; -84.45 (Dalton)	60.69	1964	John Dalton (1766–1844)	WGPSN
Daly	[ ⚑ ] 5°44′N 59°30′E / 5.74°N 59.5°E / 5.74; 59.5 (Daly)	14.96	1973	Reginald Aldworth Daly (1871–1957)	WGPSN
Damoiseau	[ ⚑ ] 4°51′S 61°15′W / 4.85°S 61.25°W / -4.85; -61.25 (Damoiseau)	36.66	1935	Marie Charles Theodor De Damoiseau (1768–1846)	WGPSN
Daniell	[ ⚑ ] 35°25′N 31°10′E / 35.42°N 31.16°E / 35.42; 31.16 (Daniell)	28.2	1935	John Frederick Daniell (1790–1845)	WGPSN
Danjon	[ ⚑ ] 11°25′S 123°54′E / 11.42°S 123.9°E / -11.42; 123.9 (Danjon)	69.3	1970	André Danjon (1890–1967)	WGPSN
Dante	[ ⚑ ] 25°22′N 180°00′E / 25.36°N 180°E / 25.36; 180 (Dante)	53.83	1970	Dante Alighieri (1265–1321)	WGPSN
Darney	[ ⚑ ] 14°37′S 23°34′W / 14.61°S 23.57°W / -14.61; -23.57 (Darney)	14.81	1935	Maurice Darney (fr) (1882–1958)	WGPSN
D'Arrest	[ ⚑ ] 2°16′N 14°36′E / 2.26°N 14.6°E / 2.26; 14.6 (D'Arrest)	29.67	1935	Heinrich L. d'Arrest (1822–1875)	WGPSN
D'Arsonval	[ ⚑ ] 10°19′S 124°35′E / 10.31°S 124.59°E / -10.31; 124.59 (D'Arsonval)	30.36	1976	Jacques Arsene d'Arsonval (1851–1940)	WGPSN
Darwin	[ ⚑ ] 19°56′S 69°13′W / 19.93°S 69.21°W / -19.93; -69.21 (Darwin)	122.18	1935	Charles Darwin (1809–1882)	WGPSN
Das	[ ⚑ ] 26°29′S 137°03′W / 26.49°S 137.05°W / -26.49; -137.05 (Das)	35.95	1970	Amil Kumar Das (1902–1961)	WGPSN
Daubrée	[ ⚑ ] 15°44′N 14°45′E / 15.73°N 14.75°E / 15.73; 14.75 (Daubrée)	14.67	1973	Gabriel Auguste Daubrée (1814–1896)	WGPSN
Davisson	[ ⚑ ] 37°56′S 174°58′W / 37.93°S 174.97°W / -37.93; -174.97 (Davisson)	92.46	1970	Clinton Joseph Davisson (1881–1958)	WGPSN
Davy	[ ⚑ ] 11°51′S 8°09′W / 11.85°S 8.15°W / -11.85; -8.15 (Davy)	33.94	1935	Humphry Davy (1778–1829)	WGPSN
Dawes	[ ⚑ ] 17°13′N 26°20′E / 17.21°N 26.34°E / 17.21; 26.34 (Dawes)	17.6	1935	William Rutter Dawes (1799–1868)	WGPSN
Dawson	[ ⚑ ] 66°59′S 135°03′W / 66.99°S 135.05°W / -66.99; -135.05 (Dawson)	44.32	1970	Bernhard H. Dawson (1890–1960)	WGPSN
De Forest	[ ⚑ ] 76°56′S 163°20′W / 76.94°S 163.33°W / -76.94; -163.33 (De Forest)	56.26	1970	Lee De Forest (1873–1961)	WGPSN
de Gasparis	[ ⚑ ] 25°50′S 50°50′W / 25.83°S 50.83°W / -25.83; -50.83 (de Gasparis)	30.9	1935	Annibale de Gasparis (1819–1892)	WGPSN
de Gerlache	[ ⚑ ] 88°29′S 88°20′W / 88.48°S 88.34°W / -88.48; -88.34 (de Gerlache)	32.71	2000	Adrien de Gerlache (1866–1934)	WGPSN
De La Rue	[ ⚑ ] 59°01′N 52°50′E / 59.02°N 52.84°E / 59.02; 52.84 (De La Rue)	135.22	1935	Warren de la Rue (1815–1889)	WGPSN
De Moraes	[ ⚑ ] 49°23′N 143°00′E / 49.38°N 143°E / 49.38; 143 (De Moraes)	54.41	1979	Abrahão De Moraes (1916–1970)	WGPSN
De Morgan	[ ⚑ ] 3°19′N 14°53′E / 3.31°N 14.89°E / 3.31; 14.89 (De Morgan)	9.68	1935	Augustus De Morgan (1806–1871)	WGPSN
De Roy	[ ⚑ ] 55°14′S 98°59′W / 55.24°S 98.99°W / -55.24; -98.99 (De Roy)	43.51	1970	Felix De Roy (1883–1942)	WGPSN
De Sitter	[ ⚑ ] 79°49′N 38°34′E / 79.81°N 38.57°E / 79.81; 38.57 (De Sitter)	63.79	1964	Willem de Sitter (1872–1934)	WGPSN
De Vico	[ ⚑ ] 19°43′S 60°19′W / 19.71°S 60.32°W / -19.71; -60.32 (De Vico)	22.13	1935	Francesco de Vico (1805–1848)	WGPSN
De Vries	[ ⚑ ] 19°41′S 176°47′W / 19.68°S 176.78°W / -19.68; -176.78 (De Vries)	57.51	1970	Hugo de Vries (1848–1935)	WGPSN
Debes	[ ⚑ ] 29°28′N 51°37′E / 29.47°N 51.62°E / 29.47; 51.62 (Debes)	31.92	1935	Ernst Debes (de) (1840–1923)	WGPSN
Debus	[ ⚑ ] 10°41′S 99°41′E / 10.68°S 99.68°E / -10.68; 99.68 (Debus)	19.77	2000	Kurt Heinrich Debus (1908–1983)	WGPSN
Debye	[ ⚑ ] 49°26′N 176°02′W / 49.43°N 176.03°W / 49.43; -176.03 (Debye)	127.03	1970	Peter Debye (1884–1966)	WGPSN
Dechen	[ ⚑ ] 46°07′N 68°11′W / 46.12°N 68.18°W / 46.12; -68.18 (Dechen)	12.04	1935	Ernst Heinrich Karl von Dechen (1800–1889)	WGPSN
Delambre	[ ⚑ ] 1°56′S 17°23′E / 1.94°S 17.39°E / -1.94; 17.39 (Delambre)	51.49	1935	Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre (1749–1822)	WGPSN
Delaunay	[ ⚑ ] 22°16′S 2°37′E / 22.26°S 2.62°E / -22.26; 2.62 (Delaunay)	44.63	1935	Charles-Eugène Delaunay (1816–1872)	WGPSN
Delia	[ ⚑ ] 10°55′S 6°08′W / 10.91°S 6.13°W / -10.91; -6.13 (Delia)	1.57	1976	(Greek female name)	WGPSN
Delisle	[ ⚑ ] 29°59′N 34°41′W / 29.98°N 34.68°W / 29.98; -34.68 (Delisle)	24.83	1935	Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688–1768)	WGPSN
Dellinger	[ ⚑ ] 6°52′S 140°42′E / 6.87°S 140.7°E / -6.87; 140.7 (Dellinger)	82.04	1970	John Howard Dellinger (1886–1962)	WGPSN
Delmotte	[ ⚑ ] 27°10′N 60°12′E / 27.16°N 60.2°E / 27.16; 60.2 (Delmotte)	32.16	1935	Gabriel Delmotte (1876–1950)	WGPSN
Delporte	[ ⚑ ] 15°53′S 121°33′E / 15.89°S 121.55°E / -15.89; 121.55 (Delporte)	42.5	1970	Eugène Joseph Delporte (1882–1955)	WGPSN
Deluc	[ ⚑ ] 55°01′S 2°59′W / 55.02°S 2.98°W / -55.02; -2.98 (Deluc)	45.69	1935	Jean-André Deluc (1727–1817)	WGPSN
Dembowski	[ ⚑ ] 2°53′N 7°16′E / 2.88°N 7.27°E / 2.88; 7.27 (Dembowski)	26.11	1935	Ercole Dembowski (1815–1881)	WGPSN
Democritus	[ ⚑ ] 62°19′N 34°59′E / 62.31°N 34.99°E / 62.31; 34.99 (Democritus)	37.78	1935	Democritus (circa 460–360 BC).	WGPSN
Demonax	[ ⚑ ] 78°05′S 59°22′E / 78.09°S 59.36°E / -78.09; 59.36 (Demonax)	121.93	1935	Demonax (unknown-circa 100 BC)	WGPSN
Denning	[ ⚑ ] 16°16′S 142°46′E / 16.26°S 142.76°E / -16.26; 142.76 (Denning)	44.18	1970	William Frederick Denning (1848–1931)	WGPSN
Desargues	[ ⚑ ] 70°15′N 73°25′W / 70.25°N 73.42°W / 70.25; -73.42 (Desargues)	84.85	1964	Gérard Desargues (1591–1661)	WGPSN
Descartes	[ ⚑ ] 11°44′S 15°40′E / 11.74°S 15.67°E / -11.74; 15.67 (Descartes)	47.73	1935	René Descartes (1596–1650)	WGPSN
Deseilligny	[ ⚑ ] 21°08′N 20°35′E / 21.13°N 20.59°E / 21.13; 20.59 (Deseilligny)	6.01	1935	Jules Alfred Pierrot Deseilligny (1868–1918)	WGPSN
Deslandres	[ ⚑ ] 32°33′S 5°34′W / 32.55°S 5.57°W / -32.55; -5.57 (Deslandres)	227.02	1948	Henri-Alexandre Deslandres (1853–1948)	WGPSN
Deutsch	[ ⚑ ] 24°21′N 110°55′E / 24.35°N 110.91°E / 24.35; 110.91 (Deutsch)	73.33	1970	Armin Joseph Deutsch (1918–1969)	WGPSN
Dewar	[ ⚑ ] 2°37′S 165°37′E / 2.61°S 165.62°E / -2.61; 165.62 (Dewar)	46.31	1970	Sir James Dewar (1842–1923)	WGPSN
Diana	[ ⚑ ] 14°17′N 35°39′E / 14.29°N 35.65°E / 14.29; 35.65 (Diana)	1.55	1979	(Latin female name)	WGPSN
Diderot	[ ⚑ ] 20°25′S 121°32′E / 20.42°S 121.54°E / -20.42; 121.54 (Diderot)	20	1979	Denis Diderot (1713–1784)	WGPSN
Dionysius	[ ⚑ ] 2°46′N 17°17′E / 2.77°N 17.29°E / 2.77; 17.29 (Dionysius)	17.25	1935	St. Dionysius the Areopagite (AD 9–120)	WGPSN
Diophantus	[ ⚑ ] 27°37′N 34°18′W / 27.62°N 34.3°W / 27.62; -34.3 (Diophantus)	17.57	1935	Diophantus (d. c. AD 300)	WGPSN
Dirichlet	[ ⚑ ] 10°35′N 152°03′W / 10.58°N 152.05°W / 10.58; -152.05 (Dirichlet)	47.24	1970	Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805–1859)	WGPSN
Dobrovolʹskiy	[ ⚑ ] 12°50′S 129°41′E / 12.83°S 129.68°E / -12.83; 129.68 (Dobrovolʹskiy)	38.4	1973	Georgiy T. Dobrovolskiy (1928–1971)	WGPSN
Doerfel	[ ⚑ ] 68°58′S 108°32′W / 68.97°S 108.53°W / -68.97; -108.53 (Doerfel)	68.63	1985	Georg Samuel Doerfel (1643–1688)	WGPSN
Dollond	[ ⚑ ] 10°29′S 14°25′E / 10.48°S 14.41°E / -10.48; 14.41 (Dollond)	11.04	1935	John Dollond (1706–1761)	WGPSN
Donati	[ ⚑ ] 20°41′S 5°06′E / 20.69°S 5.1°E / -20.69; 5.1 (Donati)	35.84	1935	Giovanni Battista Donati (1826–1873)	WGPSN
Donna	[ ⚑ ] 7°13′N 38°18′E / 7.22°N 38.3°E / 7.22; 38.3 (Donna)	1.84	1979	(Italian female name)	WGPSN
Donner	[ ⚑ ] 31°21′S 97°59′E / 31.35°S 97.99°E / -31.35; 97.99 (Donner)	55.05	1970	Anders Severin Donner (1854–1938)	WGPSN
Doppelmayer	[ ⚑ ] 28°29′S 41°31′W / 28.48°S 41.51°W / -28.48; -41.51 (Doppelmayer)	65.08	1935	Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer (1671–1750)	WGPSN
Doppler	[ ⚑ ] 12°35′S 159°50′W / 12.58°S 159.84°W / -12.58; -159.84 (Doppler)	101.79	1970	J. Christian Doppler (1803–1853)	WGPSN
Douglass	[ ⚑ ] 35°30′N 122°43′W / 35.5°N 122.72°W / 35.5; -122.72 (Douglass)	50.95	1970	Andrew Ellicott Douglass (1867–1962)	WGPSN
Dove	[ ⚑ ] 46°50′S 31°25′E / 46.83°S 31.42°E / -46.83; 31.42 (Dove)	30.36	1935	Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (1803–1879)	WGPSN
Draper	[ ⚑ ] 17°34′N 21°45′W / 17.56°N 21.75°W / 17.56; -21.75 (Draper)	8.28	1935	Henry Draper (1837–1882)	WGPSN
Drebbel	[ ⚑ ] 40°56′S 49°07′W / 40.93°S 49.12°W / -40.93; -49.12 (Drebbel)	30.23	1935	Cornelius Drebbel (1572–1634)	WGPSN
Dreyer	[ ⚑ ] 10°14′N 97°05′E / 10.24°N 97.09°E / 10.24; 97.09 (Dreyer)	63.84	1970	John L. E. Dreyer (1852–1926)	WGPSN
Drude	[ ⚑ ] 38°34′S 91°53′W / 38.56°S 91.89°W / -38.56; -91.89 (Drude)	27.13	1970	Paul Karl Ludwig Drude (1863–1906)	WGPSN
Dryden	[ ⚑ ] 33°13′S 156°09′W / 33.21°S 156.15°W / -33.21; -156.15 (Dryden)	54.45	1970	Hugh Latimer Dryden (1898–1965)	WGPSN
Drygalski	[ ⚑ ] 79°34′S 87°11′W / 79.57°S 87.18°W / -79.57; -87.18 (Drygalski)	162.49	1964	Erich Dagobert von Drygalski (1865–1949)	WGPSN
Dubyago	[ ⚑ ] 4°23′N 69°57′E / 4.38°N 69.95°E / 4.38; 69.95 (Dubyago)	48.12	1964	Dmitrij Ivanovich Dubyago (1850–1918) and Aleksandr Dmitrievich Dubyago (1903–1959)	WGPSN
Dufay	[ ⚑ ] 5°34′N 169°32′E / 5.57°N 169.54°E / 5.57; 169.54 (Dufay)	36.11	1970	Jean Dufay (1896–1967)	WGPSN
Dugan	[ ⚑ ] 64°07′N 103°07′E / 64.12°N 103.11°E / 64.12; 103.11 (Dugan)	49.65	1970	Raymond Smith Dugan (1878–1940)	WGPSN
Dunér	[ ⚑ ] 44°41′N 179°28′E / 44.68°N 179.46°E / 44.68; 179.46 (Dunér)	65.07	1970	Nils Christoffer Dunér (1839–1914)	WGPSN
Dunthorne	[ ⚑ ] 30°07′S 31°43′W / 30.12°S 31.71°W / -30.12; -31.71 (Dunthorne)	15.12	1935	Richard Dunthorne (1711–1775)	WGPSN
Dyson	[ ⚑ ] 60°52′N 121°43′W / 60.87°N 121.71°W / 60.87; -121.71 (Dyson)	63.14	1970	Sir Frank Watson Dyson (1868–1939)	WGPSN
Dziewulski	[ ⚑ ] 20°59′N 99°01′E / 20.99°N 99.02°E / 20.99; 99.02 (Dziewulski)	68.9	1970	Wladyslaw Dziewulski (1878–1962)	WGPSN

E

Crater	Coordinates	Diameter (km)	Approval Year	Eponym	Ref
Easley	[ ⚑ ] 23°41′S 87°58′E / 23.69°S 87.97°E / -23.69; 87.97 (Easley)	9	2021	Annie Jean Easley (1933-2011)	WGPSN
Eckert	[ ⚑ ] 17°17′N 58°23′E / 17.28°N 58.38°E / 17.28; 58.38 (Eckert)	2.62	1973	Wallace John Eckert (1902–1971)	WGPSN
Eddington	[ ⚑ ] 21°30′N 72°01′W / 21.5°N 72.02°W / 21.5; -72.02 (Eddington)	120.13	1964	Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882–1944)	WGPSN
Edison	[ ⚑ ] 24°53′N 99°16′E / 24.88°N 99.27°E / 24.88; 99.27 (Edison)	62.72	1961	Thomas A. Edison (1847–1931)	WGPSN
Edith	[ ⚑ ] 25°46′S 102°20′E / 25.77°S 102.33°E / -25.77; 102.33 (Edith)	6.92	1976	(English female name)	WGPSN
Egede	[ ⚑ ] 48°43′N 10°38′E / 48.72°N 10.64°E / 48.72; 10.64 (Egede)	34.18	1935	Hans Egede (1686–1758)	WGPSN
Ehrlich	[ ⚑ ] 40°49′N 172°16′W / 40.82°N 172.27°W / 40.82; -172.27 (Ehrlich)	33.58	1970	Paul Ehrlich (1854–1915)	WGPSN
Eichstadt	[ ⚑ ] 22°38′S 78°25′W / 22.63°S 78.42°W / -22.63; -78.42 (Eichstadt)	49.57	1935	Lorentz Eichstadt (1596–1660)	WGPSN
Eijkman	[ ⚑ ] 63°13′S 142°31′W / 63.21°S 142.51°W / -63.21; -142.51 (Eijkman)	56.36	1970	Christiaan H. Eijkman (1858–1930)	WGPSN
Eimmart	[ ⚑ ] 23°58′N 64°48′E / 23.97°N 64.8°E / 23.97; 64.8 (Eimmart)	44.99	1935	Georg Christoph Eimmart (1638–1705)	WGPSN
Einstein	[ ⚑ ] 16°36′N 88°39′W / 16.6°N 88.65°W / 16.6; -88.65 (Einstein)	181.47	1964	Albert Einstein (1879–1955)	WGPSN
Einthoven	[ ⚑ ] 5°04′S 110°04′E / 5.06°S 110.06°E / -5.06; 110.06 (Einthoven)	73.94	1970	Willem Einthoven (1879–1955)	WGPSN
Elger	[ ⚑ ] 35°24′S 29°49′W / 35.4°S 29.81°W / -35.4; -29.81 (Elger)	21.51	1935	Thomas Gwyn Elger (1836–1897)	WGPSN
Ellerman	[ ⚑ ] 25°26′S 120°23′W / 25.44°S 120.39°W / -25.44; -120.39 (Ellerman)	46.21	1970	Ferdinand Ellerman (1869–1940)	WGPSN
Ellison	[ ⚑ ] 54°56′N 108°03′W / 54.93°N 108.05°W / 54.93; -108.05 (Ellison)	36.99	1970	Mervyn Archdall Ellison (1909–1963)	WGPSN
Elmer	[ ⚑ ] 10°14′S 84°11′E / 10.23°S 84.18°E / -10.23; 84.18 (Elmer)	16.86	1976	Charles Wesley Elmer (1872–1954)	WGPSN
Elvey	[ ⚑ ] 9°01′N 100°38′W / 9.01°N 100.64°W / 9.01; -100.64 (Elvey)	80.21	1970	Christian Thomas Elvey (1899–1970)	WGPSN
Emden	[ ⚑ ] 62°46′N 176°31′W / 62.76°N 176.51°W / 62.76; -176.51 (Emden)	114.64	1970	J. Robert Emden (1862–1940)	WGPSN
Encke	[ ⚑ ] 4°34′N 36°41′W / 4.57°N 36.68°W / 4.57; -36.68 (Encke)	28.27	1935	Johann Franz Encke (1791–1865)	WGPSN
Endymion	[ ⚑ ] 53°37′N 56°29′E / 53.61°N 56.48°E / 53.61; 56.48 (Endymion)	122.1	1935	Endymion (Greek mythological figure)	WGPSN
Engelʹgardt	[ ⚑ ] 5°23′N 159°28′W / 5.39°N 159.47°W / 5.39; -159.47 (Engelʹgardt)	43.51	1970	Vasilij P. Engelʹgardt (Engelhardt) (1828–1915)	WGPSN
Eötvös	[ ⚑ ] 35°37′S 134°26′E / 35.61°S 134.43°E / -35.61; 134.43 (Eötvös)	101.8	1970	Loránd Eötvös (1848–1919)	WGPSN
Epigenes	[ ⚑ ] 67°30′N 4°37′W / 67.5°N 4.62°W / 67.5; -4.62 (Epigenes)	54.51	1935	Epigenes of Byzantium (c. 200 BC)	WGPSN
Epimenides	[ ⚑ ] 40°55′S 30°20′W / 40.92°S 30.33°W / -40.92; -30.33 (Epimenides)	22.56	1935	Epimenides (flourished 596 BC)	WGPSN
Eratosthenes	[ ⚑ ] 14°28′N 11°19′W / 14.47°N 11.32°W / 14.47; -11.32 (Eratosthenes)	58.77	1935	Eratosthenes (c. 276–196 BC)	WGPSN
Erlanger	[ ⚑ ] 86°59′N 28°37′E / 86.99°N 28.62°E / 86.99; 28.62 (Erlanger)	10.94	2009	Joseph Erlanger (1874–1965)	WGPSN
Erro	[ ⚑ ] 5°41′N 98°32′E / 5.68°N 98.54°E / 5.68; 98.54 (Erro)	63.75	1970	Luis Enrique Erro (1897–1955)	WGPSN
Esclangon	[ ⚑ ] 21°28′N 42°04′E / 21.47°N 42.06°E / 21.47; 42.06 (Esclangon)	15.29	1976	Ernest Esclangon (1876–1954)	WGPSN
Esnault-Pelterie	[ ⚑ ] 47°25′N 141°50′W / 47.41°N 141.83°W / 47.41; -141.83 (Esnault-Pelterie)	76.79	1970	Robert Albert Charles Esnault-Pelterie (1881–1957)	WGPSN
Espin	[ ⚑ ] 28°09′N 109°20′E / 28.15°N 109.34°E / 28.15; 109.34 (Espin)	70.01	1970	Rev. Thomas Henry Espinell Compton Espin (1858–1934)	WGPSN
Euclides	[ ⚑ ] 7°24′S 29°34′W / 7.4°S 29.56°W / -7.4; -29.56 (Euclides)	11.8	1935	Euclid (c. 300 BC)	WGPSN
Euctemon	[ ⚑ ] 76°16′N 30°34′E / 76.26°N 30.57°E / 76.26; 30.57 (Euctemon)	62.7	1935	Euctemon (flourished 432 BC)	WGPSN
Eudoxus	[ ⚑ ] 44°16′N 16°14′E / 44.27°N 16.23°E / 44.27; 16.23 (Eudoxus)	70.16	1935	Eudoxus of Cnidus (circa 408–355 BC)	WGPSN
Euler	[ ⚑ ] 23°16′N 29°11′W / 23.26°N 29.18°W / 23.26; -29.18 (Euler)	26.03	1935	Leonhard Euler (1707–1783)	WGPSN
Evans	[ ⚑ ] 9°38′S 133°47′W / 9.63°S 133.78°W / -9.63; -133.78 (Evans)	69.4	1970	Sir Arthur Evans (1851–1941)	WGPSN
Evdokimov	[ ⚑ ] 34°34′N 153°02′W / 34.57°N 153.04°W / 34.57; -153.04 (Evdokimov)	48.88	1970	Nikolaj N. Evdokimov (es) (1868–1940)	WGPSN
Evershed	[ ⚑ ] 35°18′N 159°31′W / 35.3°N 159.51°W / 35.3; -159.51 (Evershed)	65.28	1970	John Evershed (1864–1956)	WGPSN
Ewen	[ ⚑ ] 7°41′N 121°28′E / 7.69°N 121.46°E / 7.69; 121.46 (Ewen)	2.6	1979	(Gaelic male name)	WGPSN

F

Crater	Coordinates	Diameter (km)	Approval Year	Eponym	Ref
Fabbroni	[ ⚑ ] 18°40′N 29°16′E / 18.66°N 29.27°E / 18.66; 29.27 (Fabbroni)	10.55	1976	Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni (1752–1822)	WGPSN
Fabricius	[ ⚑ ] 42°45′S 41°50′E / 42.75°S 41.84°E / -42.75; 41.84 (Fabricius)	78.9	1935	David Fabricius (1564–1617)	WGPSN
Fabry	[ ⚑ ] 43°04′N 100°41′E / 43.07°N 100.68°E / 43.07; 100.68 (Fabry)	179.44	1970	Charles Fabry (1867–1945)	WGPSN
Fahrenheit	[ ⚑ ] 13°07′N 61°43′E / 13.12°N 61.71°E / 13.12; 61.71 (Fahrenheit)	6.65	1976	Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736)	WGPSN
Fairouz	[ ⚑ ] 26°04′S 102°57′E / 26.07°S 102.95°E / -26.07; 102.95 (Fairouz)	2.87	1976	(Arabic female name)	WGPSN
Faraday	[ ⚑ ] 42°27′S 8°45′E / 42.45°S 8.75°E / -42.45; 8.75 (Faraday)	69.03	1935	Michael Faraday (1791–1867)	WGPSN
Faustini	[ ⚑ ] 87°11′S 84°19′E / 87.18°S 84.31°E / -87.18; 84.31 (Faustini)	42.48	1994	Arnoldo Faustini (1874–1944)	WGPSN
Fauth	[ ⚑ ] 6°14′N 20°08′W / 6.23°N 20.14°W / 6.23; -20.14 (Fauth)	11.94	1935	Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth (1867–1941)	WGPSN
Faye	[ ⚑ ] 21°23′S 3°49′E / 21.39°S 3.81°E / -21.39; 3.81 (Faye)	38.02	1935	Hervé Faye (1814–1902)	WGPSN
Fechner	[ ⚑ ] 58°15′S 125°02′E / 58.25°S 125.03°E / -58.25; 125.03 (Fechner)	59.32	1970	Gustav Theodor Fechner (1801–1887)	WGPSN
Fedorov	[ ⚑ ] 28°14′N 37°03′W / 28.23°N 37.05°W / 28.23; -37.05 (Fedorov)	6.08	1979	Aleksandr Petrovich Fedorov (es) (1872–1920)	WGPSN
Felix	[ ⚑ ] 25°05′N 25°23′W / 25.09°N 25.38°W / 25.09; -25.38 (Felix)	1.45	1979	(Latin male name)	WGPSN
Fényi	[ ⚑ ] 44°56′S 105°04′W / 44.94°S 105.06°W / -44.94; -105.06 (Fényi)	43.31	1970	Gyula Fényi (1845–1927)	WGPSN
Feoktistov	[ ⚑ ] 30°44′N 140°30′E / 30.73°N 140.5°E / 30.73; 140.5 (Feoktistov)	22.06	1970	Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov (born 1926)	WGPSN
Fermat	[ ⚑ ] 22°43′S 19°47′E / 22.71°S 19.79°E / -22.71; 19.79 (Fermat)	37.77	1935	Pierre de Fermat (1601–1665)	WGPSN
Fermi	[ ⚑ ] 19°37′S 123°14′E / 19.61°S 123.24°E / -19.61; 123.24 (Fermi)	241.41	1970	Enrico Fermi (1901–1954)	WGPSN
Fernelius	[ ⚑ ] 38°11′S 4°52′E / 38.18°S 4.86°E / -38.18; 4.86 (Fernelius)	68.42	1935	Jean Fernel (1497–1558)	WGPSN
Fersman	[ ⚑ ] 17°54′N 126°04′W / 17.9°N 126.06°W / 17.9; -126.06 (Fersman)	148.14	1970	Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Fersman (1883–1945)	WGPSN
Fesenkov	[ ⚑ ] 23°10′S 135°08′E / 23.16°S 135.14°E / -23.16; 135.14 (Fesenkov)	36.12	1973	Vasiliy Grigorʹevich Fesenkov (1889–1972)	WGPSN
Feuillée	[ ⚑ ] 27°22′N 9°28′W / 27.37°N 9.46°W / 27.37; -9.46 (Feuillée)	8.94	1935	Louis Feuillée (1660–1732)	WGPSN
Fibiger	[ ⚑ ] 86°08′N 37°08′E / 86.14°N 37.13°E / 86.14; 37.13 (Fibiger)	21.1	2009	Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger (1867–1928)	WGPSN
Finsch	[ ⚑ ] 23°35′N 21°16′E / 23.58°N 21.27°E / 23.58; 21.27 (Finsch)	4.05	1976	Otto Friedrich Hermann Finsch (1839–1917)	WGPSN
Finsen	[ ⚑ ] 42°17′S 177°43′W / 42.29°S 177.72°W / -42.29; -177.72 (Finsen)	72.98	1979	Niels Ryberg Finsen (1860–1904)	WGPSN
Firmicus	[ ⚑ ] 7°15′N 63°26′E / 7.25°N 63.43°E / 7.25; 63.43 (Firmicus)	56.81	1935	Firmicus Maternus (died c. 330)	WGPSN
Firsov	[ ⚑ ] 4°12′N 112°42′E / 4.2°N 112.7°E / 4.2; 112.7 (Firsov)	51	1970	Georgij F. Firsov (es) (1917–1960)	WGPSN
Fischer	[ ⚑ ] 7°59′N 142°26′E / 7.99°N 142.44°E / 7.99; 142.44 (Fischer)	30.48	1976	Hermann Emil Fischer (1852–1919) and Hans Fischer (1881–1945)	WGPSN
Fitzgerald	[ ⚑ ] 26°40′N 172°08′W / 26.67°N 172.14°W / 26.67; -172.14 (Fitzgerald)	104.21	1970	George Francis Fitzgerald (1851–1901)	WGPSN
Fizeau	[ ⚑ ] 58°11′S 134°07′W / 58.19°S 134.11°W / -58.19; -134.11 (Fizeau)	107.08	1970	Armand Hippolyte L. Fizeau (1819–1896)	WGPSN
Flammarion	[ ⚑ ] 3°20′S 3°44′W / 3.33°S 3.73°W / -3.33; -3.73 (Flammarion)	76.18	1935	Camille Flammarion (1842–1925)	WGPSN
Flamsteed	[ ⚑ ] 4°29′S 44°20′W / 4.49°S 44.34°W / -4.49; -44.34 (Flamsteed)	19.34	1935	John Flamsteed (1646–1719)	WGPSN
Fleming	[ ⚑ ] 14°55′N 109°17′E / 14.91°N 109.28°E / 14.91; 109.28 (Fleming)	126.37	1970	Alexander Fleming (1881–1955) and Williamina P. Fleming (1857–1911)	WGPSN
Florensky	[ ⚑ ] 25°27′N 131°51′E / 25.45°N 131.85°E / 25.45; 131.85 (Florensky)	69.03	1985	Kirill Pavlovich Florensky (1915–1982)	WGPSN
Florey	[ ⚑ ] 87°02′N 19°45′W / 87.04°N 19.75°W / 87.04; -19.75 (Florey)	69.06	2009	Howard Florey (1898–1968)	WGPSN
Focas	[ ⚑ ] 33°42′S 93°55′W / 33.7°S 93.91°W / -33.7; -93.91 (Focas)	22.04	1970	Ionnas Focas (1908–1969)	WGPSN
Fontana	[ ⚑ ] 16°02′S 56°47′W / 16.04°S 56.79°W / -16.04; -56.79 (Fontana)	31.47	1935	Francesco Fontana (c. 1585–1656)	WGPSN
Fontenelle	[ ⚑ ] 63°25′N 18°58′W / 63.42°N 18.96°W / 63.42; -18.96 (Fontenelle)	37.68	1935	Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657–1757)	WGPSN
Foster	[ ⚑ ] 23°35′N 141°29′W / 23.59°N 141.49°W / 23.59; -141.49 (Foster)	37.02	1970	John Stuart Foster (1890–1964)	WGPSN
Foucault	[ ⚑ ] 50°28′N 39°52′W / 50.46°N 39.86°W / 50.46; -39.86 (Foucault)	25.08	1935	Léon Foucault (1819–1868)	WGPSN
Fourier	[ ⚑ ] 30°19′S 53°06′W / 30.31°S 53.1°W / -30.31; -53.1 (Fourier)	51.57	1935	Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768–1830)	WGPSN
Fowler	[ ⚑ ] 42°35′N 145°16′W / 42.59°N 145.27°W / 42.59; -145.27 (Fowler)	139.52	1970	Alfred Fowler (1868–1940) and Ralph H. Fowler (1889–1944)	WGPSN
Fox	[ ⚑ ] 0°28′N 98°08′E / 0.47°N 98.14°E / 0.47; 98.14 (Fox)	23.97	1973	Philip Fox (1878–1944)	WGPSN
Fra Mauro	[ ⚑ ] 6°04′S 16°58′W / 6.06°S 16.97°W / -6.06; -16.97 (Fra Mauro)	96.76	1935	Fra Mauro (d. 1459)	WGPSN
Fracastorius	[ ⚑ ] 21°22′S 33°04′E / 21.36°S 33.07°E / -21.36; 33.07 (Fracastorius)	120.58	1935	Girolamo Fracastoro (1483–1553)	WGPSN
Franck	[ ⚑ ] 22°35′N 35°34′E / 22.59°N 35.56°E / 22.59; 35.56 (Franck)	11.91	1973	James Franck (1882–1964)	WGPSN
Franklin	[ ⚑ ] 38°44′N 47°38′E / 38.73°N 47.64°E / 38.73; 47.64 (Franklin)	55.92	1935	Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)	WGPSN
Franz	[ ⚑ ] 16°34′N 40°14′E / 16.57°N 40.24°E / 16.57; 40.24 (Franz)	25.48	1935	Julius Heinrich Franz (1847–1913)	WGPSN
Fraunhofer	[ ⚑ ] 39°31′S 59°04′E / 39.52°S 59.06°E / -39.52; 59.06 (Fraunhofer)	57.75	1935	Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787–1826)	WGPSN
Fredholm	[ ⚑ ] 18°22′N 46°33′E / 18.37°N 46.55°E / 18.37; 46.55 (Fredholm)	13.39	1976	Erik Ivar Fredholm (1866–1927)	WGPSN
Freud	[ ⚑ ] 25°47′N 52°24′W / 25.79°N 52.4°W / 25.79; -52.4 (Freud)	2.85	1973	Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)	WGPSN
Freundlich	[ ⚑ ] 25°00′N 170°53′E / 25°N 170.89°E / 25; 170.89 (Freundlich)	83.16	1970	Erwin Findlay-Freundlich (1885–1964)	WGPSN
Fridman	[ ⚑ ] 12°29′S 126°53′W / 12.48°S 126.88°W / -12.48; -126.88 (Fridman)	101.45	1970	Aleksandr Alexandrovich Fridman (Friedman) (1888–1925)	WGPSN
Froelich	[ ⚑ ] 80°00′N 111°38′W / 80°N 111.63°W / 80; -111.63 (Froelich)	56.73	1970	Jack E. Froelich (1921–1967)	WGPSN
Frost	[ ⚑ ] 37°25′N 118°54′W / 37.41°N 118.9°W / 37.41; -118.9 (Frost)	78.3	1970	Edwin B. Frost (1866–1935)	WGPSN
Fryxell	[ ⚑ ] 21°15′S 101°39′W / 21.25°S 101.65°W / -21.25; -101.65 (Fryxell)	17.62	1985	Roald H. Fryxell (1934–1974)	WGPSN
Furnerius	[ ⚑ ] 36°00′S 60°32′E / 36°S 60.54°E / -36; 60.54 (Furnerius)	135.03	1935	Georges Furnier (1595–1652)	WGPSN

References

↑ "Moon craters". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. International Astrophysical Union. http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/SearchResults?target=MOON&featureType=Crater,%20craters. Retrieved 3 February 2015.

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