Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Chaucer

Chaucer 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
3.39° N · 140.71° W
Diameter
45.47568 km
IAU approval
1970/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-70 · Kibalchich

Name origin

Geoffrey; British writer, astronomer (c. 1340-1400).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Chaucer in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.