Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Oersted

Oersted 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
43.09° N · 47.25° E
Diameter
42.278183 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-27 · Geminus

Name origin

Hans Christian; Danish physicist, chemist (1777-1851).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Oersted in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.