Diophantus (Moon)

Named after Diophantus - Greek mathematician (unkn-c. A.D. 300).

Diophantus is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southwestern part of the Mare Imbrium. Diophantus has a wide inner wall and a low central rise. There is a tiny craterlet near the exterior of the southwest wall. (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On the Moon they are named after deceased scientists, polar explorers, astronauts or cosmonauts.

NW 63 km

Mons Delisle

Walking
1 Day 4 Hours

N 15 km

Isabel

Walking
7 Hours 7 Minutes

NE 18 km

Walter(next)

Walking
8 Hours 16 Minutes

W 65 km

Diophantus D

MRV
1 Hour 1 Minute
Walking
1 Day 5 Hours

Diophantus

27.62° N 325.7° E

E 247 km

Mavis

MRV
3 Hours 51 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 16 Hours

SW 15 km

Diophantus C

Walking
7 Hours 7 Minutes

S 143 km

Mons Vinogradov(last)

MRV
2 Hours 14 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 17 Hours

SE 119 km

Dorsum Thera

MRV
1 Hour 52 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 6 Hours

Tour so far: Visited 819 locations over 86,398 km. Next: Walter
Return to Tour

Built by Inkleby based on data from the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.
This website uses cookies to see how many people visited (Learn More).