Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Avicenna

Avicenna 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
39.63° N · 97.28° W
Diameter
72.988235 km
IAU approval
1970/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-36 · Lorentz

Name origin

Abu Ali Al-Hussein Ibn Abdallah; Persian doctor (980-1037).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Avicenna in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.