Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Pytheas

Pytheas 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
20.57° N · 20.59° W
Diameter
18.808151 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-40 · Timocharis

Name origin

Of Marseilles; Greek navigator, geographer (c. 308 B.C.).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Pytheas in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.