Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Rimae Aristarchus

Rimae Aristarchus is an officially adopted rima, rimae on the Moon. Explore its selenographic position and surrounding terrain in 3D.

Feature Profile

Feature type
Rima, rimae
Coordinates
27.52° N · 47.25° W
Diameter
175 km
IAU approval
1964/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-39 · Aristarchus

Name origin

Named from nearby crater.

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Rimae Aristarchus in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.