Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Pitatus

Pitatus 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
29.88° S · 13.53° W
Diameter
100.628 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-94 · Pitatus

Name origin

Pitati, Pietro; Italian astronomer, mathematician (unkn.-fl. c. 1500).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Pitatus in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.