Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Chien-Shiung Wu

Chien-Shiung Wu 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
41.88° S · 153.68° W
Diameter
0.7 km
IAU approval
2024/08/06 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-121 · Apollo

Name origin

Chinese-American physicist (1912-1997).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Chien-Shiung Wu in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.