Hirayama L (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Hirayama

Named after Kiyotsugu Hirayama - Japanese astronomer (1874-1943) and Shin Hirayama - Japanese astronomer (1867-1945).

Hirayama is a large lunar Impact crater on the far side , just beyond the eastern limb. This region of the surface is sometimes brought into view from Earth during periods of favourable libration. However it is best viewed from orbit. This crater is located along the southeastern edge of the Mare Smythii, to the northeast of the crater Brunner. (wikipedia entry)

NW 61 km

Hirayama S

Walking
1 Day 3 Hours

N 22 km

Hirayama N

Walking
10 Hours 8 Minutes

NE 15 km

Hirayama K

Walking
7 Hours 16 Minutes

W 24 km

Hirayama M

Walking
11 Hours 17 Minutes

Hirayama L

-9.37° N 94.36° E

E 80 km

Ganskiy (Hansky)

MRV
1 Hour 15 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 12 Hours

SW 84 km

Brunner L

MRV
1 Hour 19 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 14 Hours

S 27 km

Curie C

Walking
12 Hours 23 Minutes

SE 3604 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
2 Days 8 Hours
Walking
68 Days 5 Hours


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