IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Dechen
Dechen 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
- 46.12° N · 68.18° W
- Diameter
- 12.042214 km
- IAU approval
- 1935/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-22 · Lavoisier
Name origin
Ernst Heinrich Karl von; German geologist, mineralogist (1800-1889).