The Crater Dubyago

Feature Profile & Selenographic Data

Feature type

crater

Coordinates

4.38° N · 69.95° E

Diameter

48.12 km

IAU approval

1964/01/01 00:00:00

LAC quadrangle

LAC-62 · Mare Undarum

Geological Chronicle

Dubyago is a lunar impact crater that lies in the eastern limb of the Moon. The formation spans an official diameter of 48.12 kilometers.

It appears significantly foreshortened when viewed from the Earth. It is recorded in the IAU Gazetteer under quadrangle LAC-62.

Chronology & Exploration

1. IAU Name Adopted

   The International Astronomical Union officially approves the crater name.

Scientific Sources & References

• IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature — Dmitrij Ivanovich; Russian astronomer (1850-1918); Alexander Dmitrievich; Soviet astronomer (1903-1959).
• Wikipedia (en) — Dubyago (crater)

Name Origin

Dmitrij Ivanovich; Russian astronomer (1850-1918); Alexander Dmitrievich; Soviet astronomer (1903-1959).