Shakespeare (lunar crater)
Coordinates 20°14′N 30°49′E / 20.24°N 30.82°E | | |
| Diameter | 540 m[1] | |
|---|---|---|
| Eponym | Astronaut-named feature | |
Shakespeare is a feature on Earth's
EVA
3.
To the south is Van Serg, to the northeast is Cochise, and to the northwest is a crater unofficially called Henry on some maps.
The crater was named by the astronauts after English playwright William Shakespeare.[1][2]
References
- ^ IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
- ^ The Valley of Taurus–Littrow, Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Journal, Corrected Transcript and Commentary Copyright 1995 by Eric M. Jones