Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Opelt

Opelt 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
16.32° S · 17.64° W
Diameter
48.73216 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-94 · Pitatus

Name origin

Friedrich Wilhelm; German astronomer (1794-1863), Otto Moritz; German astronomer (1829-1912).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Opelt in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.