Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Argelander

Argelander 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
16.55° S · 5.80° E
Diameter
33.71597 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-95 · Purbach

Name origin

Friedrich Wilhelm August; German astronomer (1799-1875).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Argelander in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.