Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Le Verrier

Le Verrier 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
40.33° N · 20.61° W
Diameter
20.522251 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-24 · Sinus Iridum

Name origin

Urbain-Jean-Joseph; French astronomer, mathematician (1811-1877).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Le Verrier in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.