Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Schmidt

Schmidt 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
0.96° N · 18.78° E
Diameter
11.130397 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-60 · Julius Caesar

Name origin

Johann Friedrich Julius; German astronomer (1825-1884); Bernhard Voldemar; German optician (1879-1935); Otto Yulyevich; Soviet astronomer (1891-1956).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Schmidt in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.