Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Langley

Langley 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
51.17° N · 86.05° W
Diameter
59.169727 km
IAU approval
1964/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-21 · Omar Khayyam

Name origin

Samuel Pierpont; American astronomer, physicist (1834-1906).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Langley in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.