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IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Rosse

Rosse 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
17.95° S · 34.98° E
Diameter
11.425583 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-97 · Fracastorius

Name origin

William Parsons, Third Earl of Rosse; Irish astronomer (1800-1867).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Rosse in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.