IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Purkyně
Purkyně 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
- 1.54° S · 94.86° E
- Diameter
- 50.29464 km
- IAU approval
- 1970/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-82 · Pasteur
Name origin
Jan Evangelista; Czechoslovakian doctor, physiologist (1787-1869).