Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Alpetragius

Alpetragius 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
16.05° S · 4.51° W
Diameter
40.02325 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-95 · Purbach

Name origin

Al-Bitrūjī Al-Ishbīlī, Abū Ishāq; Spanish astronomer (unkn-c. 1100).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Alpetragius in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.