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IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Foucault

Foucault 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
50.46° N · 39.86° W
Diameter
25.079924 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-11 · J. Herschel

Name origin

Leon; French physicist (1819-1868).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Foucault in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.