Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Vitruvius

Vitruvius 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
17.66° N · 31.28° E
Diameter
30.944298 km
IAU approval
1935/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-43 · Macrobius

Name origin

Vitruvius Pollio, Marcus; Roman engineer, architect (unkn-fl. c. 25 B.C.).

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Vitruvius in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.