IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Poinsot
Poinsot 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
- 78.90° N · 146.22° W
- Diameter
- 65.11004 km
- IAU approval
- 1970/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-8 · Kirkwood
Name origin
Louis; French mathematician (1777-1859).