Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Shoemaker

Shoemaker 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
88.14° S · 45.91° E
Diameter
51.815784 km
IAU approval
2000/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-144 · Amundsen

Name origin

Eugene Merle; American astrogeologist (1928-1997).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Shoemaker in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.