IAU Lunar Nomenclature
Thomson
Thomson 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
- 32.32° S · 166.04° E
- Diameter
- 117.25293 km
- IAU approval
- 1970/01/01 00:00:00
- LAC quadrangle
- LAC-119 · Mare Ingenii
Name origin
Sir Joseph John; British physicist; Nobel laureate (1856-1940).