Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Cavendish

Cavendish 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
24.63° S · 53.78° W
Diameter
52.636726 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-92 · Byrgius

Name origin

Henry; British chemist, physicist (1731-1810).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Cavendish in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.