IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Messala
Messala 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
- 39.31° N · 60.06° E
- Diameter
- 122.39845 km
- IAU approval
- 1935/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-28 · Gauss
Name origin
(Ma-Sa-Allah); Jewish astronomer (unkn- c. 815).