IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Buffon
Buffon 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
- 40.64° S · 133.53° W
- Diameter
- 105.75665 km
- IAU approval
- 1970/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-122 · Brouwer
Name origin
Georges Louis Leclerc; French natural historian (1707-1788).