Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Van Vleck

Van Vleck 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
1.77° S · 78.20° E
Diameter
33.48148 km
IAU approval
1976/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-81 · Ansgarius

Name origin

John Monroe; American astronomer, mathematician (1833-1912).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Van Vleck in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.