Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Alfraganus

Alfraganus 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
5.42° S · 18.97° E
Diameter
20.520681 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-78 · Theophilus

Name origin

Al-Fargani, Abu'l-'Abbās Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Kathīr; Persian astronomer (unkn-c. 840).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Alfraganus in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.