IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Hildegard
Hildegard 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
- 51.68° S · 127.74° E
- Diameter
- 122 km
- IAU approval
- 2016/02/25 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-130 · Fechner
Name origin
Hildegard von Bingen; German writer, composer, mystic and visionary. In Germany she is considered the founder of the scientific study of natural history (1098- 1179).