Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Janssen

Janssen 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
44.96° S · 40.82° E
Diameter
200.65138 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-114 · Rheita

Name origin

Pierre Jules César; French astronomer (1824-1907).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Janssen in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.