Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Riccioli

Riccioli 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
2.90° S · 74.42° W
Diameter
155.66412 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-73 · Riccioli

Name origin

Giovanni Battista; Italian astronomer (1598-1671).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Riccioli in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.