IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Metius
Metius 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
- 40.42° S · 43.37° E
- Diameter
- 83.814095 km
- IAU approval
- 1935/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-114 · Rheita
Name origin
Adriaan Adriaanszoon; Dutch astronomer (1571-1635).