IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Kapteyn
Kapteyn 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
- 10.79° S · 70.59° E
- Diameter
- 48.65416 km
- IAU approval
- 1964/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-81 · Ansgarius
Name origin
Jacobus Cornelis; Dutch astronomer (1851-1922).