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IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Richards

Richards 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
7.70° N · 140.09° E
Diameter
16.797764 km
IAU approval
1976/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-66 · Mendeleev

Name origin

Theodore William; American chemist; Nobel laureate (1868-1928).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Richards in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.