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IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Thiessen

Thiessen 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
74.86° N · 169.50° W
Diameter
66.390976 km
IAU approval
1970/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-8 · Kirkwood

Name origin

Georg Heinrich; German astronomer (1914-1961).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Thiessen in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.