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IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Sommerfeld

Sommerfeld 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
64.83° N · 161.54° W
Diameter
150.88593 km
IAU approval
1970/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-8 · Kirkwood

Name origin

Arnold Johannes Wilhelm; German physicist (1868-1951).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Sommerfeld in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.