IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Buys-Ballot
Buys-Ballot 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
- 20.86° N · 174.82° E
- Diameter
- 66.37525 km
- IAU approval
- 1970/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-50 · Fitzgerald
Name origin
Christoph Hendrik Diederik; Dutch meteorologist (1817-1890).