IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Challis
Challis 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
- 79.58° N · 9.09° E
- Diameter
- 53.210167 km
- IAU approval
- 1935/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-3 · Anaxagoras
Name origin
James; British astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1803-1882).