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IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Rupes Recta

Rupes Recta is an officially adopted rupes, rupēs on the Moon. Explore its selenographic position and surrounding terrain in 3D.

Feature Profile

Feature type
Rupes, rupēs
Coordinates
21.67° S · 7.70° W
Diameter
115.94827 km
IAU approval
1961/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-95 · Purbach

Name origin

Latin for "straight cliff" (the straight wall).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Rupes Recta in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.