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List of craters on the Moon, T-Z
This is a subset of the list of craters on the Moon. Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description pages.
| Craters on the Moon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-B | C-F | G-K | L-N | O-S | T-Z |
| Contents |
T
| Crater | Diameter | Eponym |
|---|---|---|
| T. Mayer | 33 km | Tobias Mayer |
| Tacchini | 40 km | Pietro Tacchini |
| Tacitus | 39 km | Cornelius Tacitus |
| Tacquet | 7 km | André Tacquet |
| Taizo | 6 km | (Japanese male name) |
| Talbot | 11 km | William Henry Fox Talbot |
| Tamm | 38 km | Igor Tamm |
| Tannerus | 28 km | Adam Tanner |
| Taruntius | 56 km | Lucius Taruntius Firmanus |
| Taylor | 42 km | Brook Taylor |
| Tebbutt | 31 km | John Tebbutt |
| Teisserenc | 62 km | Léon Teisserenc de Bort |
| Tempel | 45 km | Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel |
| Ten Bruggencate | 59 km | Paul ten Bruggencate |
| Tereshkova | 31 km | Valentina Tereshkova |
| Tesla | 43 km | Nikola Tesla |
| Thales | 31 km | Thales of Miletus |
| Theaetetus | 24 km | Theaetetus |
| Thebit | 56 km | Thabit ibn Qurra |
| Theiler | 7 km | Max Theiler |
| Theon Junior | 17 km | Theon of Alexandria |
| Theon Senior | 18 km | Theon of Smyrna |
| Theophilus | 110 km | Theophilus |
| Theophrastus | 9 km | Theophrastus |
| Thiel | 32 km | Walter Thiel |
| Thiessen | 66 km | Georg Heinrich Thiessen |
| Thomson | 117 km | Joseph John Thomson |
| Tikhomirov | 65 km | Nikolaj I. Tikhomirov |
| Tikhov | 83 km | Gavrill A. Tikhov |
| Tiling | 38 km | Reinhold Tiling |
| Timaeus | 32 km | Timaeus |
| Timiryazev | 53 km | Kliment Arkadyevich Timiryazev |
| Timocharis | 33 km | Timocharis |
| Tiselius | 53 km | Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius |
| Tisserand | 36 km | Félix Tisserand |
| Titius | 73 km | Johann Daniel Titius |
| Titov | 31 km | Gherman Titov |
| Tolansky | 13 km | Samuel Tolansky |
| Torricelli | 22 km | Evangelista Torricelli |
| Toscanelli | 7 km | Paolo Dal Pozzo Toscanelli |
| Townley | 18 km | Sidney Dean Townley |
| Tralles | 43 km | Johann Georg Tralles |
| Triesnecker | 26 km | Franz de Paula Triesnecker |
| Trouvelot | 9 km | Étienne Léopold Trouvelot |
| Trumpler | 77 km | Robert Julius Trumpler |
| Tsander | 181 km | Friedrich Zander |
| Tseraskiy | 56 km | Vitol'd Karlovic Tseraskiy (Ceraski) |
| Tsinger | 44 km | Nikolaj Yakovlevich Tsinger (Zinger) |
| Tsiolkovskiy | 185 km | Konstantin Tsiolkovsky |
| Tsu Chung-Chi | 28 km | Zu Chongzhi |
| Tucker | 7 km | Richard Hawley Tucker |
| Turner | 11 km | Herbert Hall Turner |
| Tycho | 102 km | Tycho Brahe |
| Tyndall | 18 km | John Tyndall |
U
| Crater | Diameter | Eponym |
|---|---|---|
| Ukert | 23 km | Friedrich August Ukert |
| Ulugh Beigh | 54 km | Ulugh Beg |
| Urey | 38 km | Harold Urey |
V
| Crater | Diameter | Eponym |
|---|---|---|
| Väisälä | 8 km | Yrjö Väisälä |
| Valier | 67 km | Max Valier |
| van Albada | 21 km | Gale Bruno van Albada |
| Van Biesbroeck | 9 km | George Van Biesbroeck |
| Van de Graaff | 233 km | Robert Van de Graaff |
| Van den Bergh | 42 km | George van den Bergh |
| van den Bos | 22 km | Willem Hendrik van den Bos |
| Van der Waals | 104 km | Johannes Van der Waals |
| Van Gent | 43 km | Hendrik Van Gent |
| Van Maanen | 60 km | Adriaan Van Maanen |
| van Rhijn | 46 km | Pieter Johannes van Rhijn |
| Van Vleck | 31 km | John Monroe Van Vleck |
| Van Wijk | 32 km | Uco van Wijk |
| van't Hoff | 92 km | Jacobus van 't Hoff |
| Vasco da Gama | 83 km | Vasco da Gama |
| Vashakidze | 44 km | Mikhail A. Vashakidze |
| Vavilov | 98 km | Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov |
| Sergei Ivanovich Vavilov | ||
| Vega | 75 km | Jurij Vega |
| Vendelinus | 131 km | Godefroid Wendelin |
| Vening Meinesz | 87 km | Felix A. Vening Meinesz |
| Ventris | 95 km | Michael Ventris |
| Vera | 2 km | (Latin female name) |
| Vernadskiy | 91 km | Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky |
| Verne | 2 km | (Latin male name) |
| Vertregt | 187 km | Marinus Vertregt |
| Very | 5 km | Frank Washington Very |
| Vesalius | 61 km | Vesalius |
| Vestine | 96 km | Ernest Harry Vestine |
| Vetchinkin | 98 km | Vladimir Petrovich Vetchinkin |
| Vieta | 87 km | Francois Vieta |
| Vil'ev | 45 km | Mikhail Anatol'evich Vil'ev |
| Virchow | 16 km | Rudolph Ludwig Karl Virchow |
| Virtanen | 44 km | Artturi Virtanen |
| Vitello | 42 km | Erazmus Ciolek Witelo |
| Vitruvius | 29 km | Marcus Pollio Vitruvius |
| Viviani | 26 km | Vincenzo Viviani |
| Vlacq | 89 km | Adriaan Vlacq |
| Vogel | 26 km | Hermann Carl Vogel |
| Volkov | 40 km | Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov |
| Volta | 123 km | Alessandro Volta |
| Volterra | 52 km | Vito Volterra |
| von Behring | 38 km | Emil von Behring |
| von Békésy | 96 km | Georg von Békésy |
| von Braun | 60 km | Wernher von Braun |
| Von der Pahlen | 56 km | Baron Emanuel von der Pahlen |
| Von Kármán | 180 km | Theodore von Kármán |
| Von Neumann | 78 km | John Von Neumann |
| Von Zeipel | 83 km | Edvard Hugo von Zeipel |
| Voskresenskiy | 49 km | Leonid Alexandrovich Voskresenskiy |
W
| Crater | Diameter | Eponym |
|---|---|---|
| W. Bond | 156 km | William Cranch Bond |
| Walker | 32 km | Joseph Albert Walker |
| Wallace | 26 km | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Wallach | 6 km | Otto Wallach |
| Walter | 1 km | (German male name) |
| Walther | 128 km | Bernard Walther |
| Wan-Hoo | 52 km | Wan Hu |
| Wargentin | 84 km | Pehr Vilhelm Wargentin |
| Warner | 35 km | Worcester Reed Warner |
| Waterman | 76 km | Alan Tower Waterman |
| Watson | 62 km | James Craig Watson |
| Watt | 66 km | James Watt |
| Watts | 15 km | Chester Burleigh Watts |
| Webb | 21 km | Thomas William Webb |
| Weber | 42 km | Wilhelm Weber |
| Wegener | 88 km | Alfred Wegener |
| Weierstrass | 33 km | Karl Weierstrass |
| Weigel | 35 km | Erhard Weigel |
| Weinek | 32 km | Ladislaus Weinek |
| Weiss | 66 km | Edmund Weiss |
| Werner | 70 km | Johann Werner |
| Wexler | 51 km | Harry Wexler |
| Weyl | 108 km | Hermann Weyl |
| Whewell | 13 km | William Whewell |
| White | 39 km | Edward White |
| Wichmann | 10 km | Moritz Ludwig George Wichmann |
| Widmannstätten | 46 km | Alois von Beckh-Widmannstätten |
| Wiechert | 41 km | Emil Wiechert |
| Wiener | 120 km | Norbert Wiener |
| Wildt | 11 km | Rupert Wildt |
| Wilhelm | 106 km | Wilhelm IV, Landgrave of Hesse |
| Wilkins | 57 km | Hugh Percy Wilkins |
| Williams | 36 km | Arthur Stanley Williams |
| Wilsing | 73 km | Johannes Wilsing |
| Wilson | 69 km | Alexander Wilson |
| Charles Thomson Rees Wilson | ||
| Ralph Elmer Wilson | ||
| Winkler | 22 km | Johannes Winkler |
| Winlock | 64 km | Joseph Winlock |
| Winthrop | 17 km | John Winthrop |
| Wöhler | 27 km | Friedrich Wöhler |
| Wolf | 25 km | Maximilian Wolf |
| Wollaston | 10 km | William Hyde Wollaston |
| Woltjer | 46 km | Jan Woltjer |
| Wood | 78 km | Robert Williams Wood |
| Wright | 39 km | Frederick E. Wright |
| Thomas Wright | ||
| William Hammond Wright | ||
| Wróblewski | 21 km | Sigmund von Wróblewski |
| Wrottesley | 57 km | John Wrottesley, 2nd Baron Wrottesley |
| Wurzelbauer | 88 km | Johann Philipp von Wurzelbauer |
| Wyld | 93 km | James Hart Wyld |
X
| Crater | Diameter | Eponym |
|---|---|---|
| Xenophanes | 125 km | Xenophanes |
| Xenophon | 25 km | Xenophon |
Y
| Crater | Diameter | Eponym |
|---|---|---|
| Yablochkov | 99 km | Pavel Yablochkov |
| Yakovkin | 37 km | A. A. Yakovkin |
| Yamamoto | 76 km | Issei Yamamoto |
| Yangel' | 8 km | Mikhail Kuzmich Yangel' |
| Yerkes | 36 km | Charles Tyson Yerkes |
| Yoshi | 1 km | (Japanese male name) |
| Young | 71 km | Thomas Young |
Z
| Crater | Diameter | Eponym |
|---|---|---|
| Zach | 70 km | Franz Xaver von Zach |
| Zagut | 84 km | Abraham Ben Samuel Zagut |
| Zähringer | 11 km | Joseph Zähringer |
| Zanstra | 42 km | Herman Zanstra |
| Zasyadko | 11 km | Alexander Dmitrievich Zasyadko |
| Zeeman | 190 km | Pieter Zeeman |
| Zelinskiy | 53 km | Nikolay Dimitrievich Zelinskiy |
| Zeno | 65 km | Zeno of Citium |
| Zernike | 48 km | Frits Zernike |
| Zhiritskiy | 35 km | Georgiy S. Zhiritskiy |
| Zhukovskiy | 81 km | Nikolay Egorovich Zhukovskiy |
| Zinner | 4 km | Ernst Zinner |
| Zöllner | 47 km | Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner |
| Zsigmondy | 65 km | Richard Adolf Zsigmondy |
| Zucchius | 64 km | Niccolo Zucchi |
| Zupus | 38 km | Giovanni Battista Zupi |
| Zwicky | 150 km | Fritz Zwicky |
Last updated: 06-06-2005 14:45:43
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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