Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Dawson

Dawson 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
66.99° S · 135.05° W
Diameter
44.315014 km
IAU approval
1970/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-142 · Zeeman

Name origin

Bernhard Hildebrandt; Argentinean astronomer (1890-1960).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Dawson in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.