IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Al-Biruni
Al-Biruni is an officially adopted crater, craters on the Moon. Explore its selenographic position and surrounding terrain in 3D.
Feature Profile
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Coordinates
- 18.07° N · 92.62° E
- Diameter
- 80.41024 km
- IAU approval
- 1970/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-46 · Joliot
Name origin
Abū ar-Rayhān Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Birūnī; Persian astronomer, mathematician, geographer (973-1048).