IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Alhazen
Alhazen 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
- 15.91° N · 71.83° E
- Diameter
- 34.648014 km
- IAU approval
- 1935/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-63 · Neper
Name origin
Abū Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al Haitham; Iraqi mathematician (987-1038).