IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Fracastorius
Fracastorius 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
- 21.36° S · 33.07° E
- Diameter
- 120.57527 km
- IAU approval
- 1935/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-97 · Fracastorius
Name origin
Fracastoro, Girolamo; Italian doctor, astronomer (1483-1553).