Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Tacitus

Tacitus 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
16.20° S · 18.95° E
Diameter
39.80593 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-96 · Rupes Altai

Name origin

Cornelius; Roman historian (c. 55-120).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Tacitus in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.