Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Richardson

Richardson 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
30.93° N · 99.89° E
Diameter
162.56435 km
IAU approval
1979/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-46 · Joliot

Name origin

Sir Owen Willans; British quantum physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1959).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Richardson in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.