Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Al-Khwarizmi

Al-Khwarizmi 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
7.02° N · 107.01° E
Diameter
56.25274 km
IAU approval
1973/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-64 · Babcock

Name origin

Abū Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Mūsā; Iraqi mathematician (unkn-after 847).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Al-Khwarizmi in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.