Hirayama S (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 51 km

Hume A

Walking
23 Hours 17 Minutes

N 10 km

McAdie

Walking
4 Hours 58 Minutes

NE 27 km

Hirayama Y

Walking
12 Hours 27 Minutes

W 24 km

Hirayama T

Walking
11 Hours 9 Minutes

Hirayama S

-6.47° N 92.34° E

E 39 km

Hirayama

Walking
17 Hours 46 Minutes

SW 32 km

Hirayama Q

Walking
14 Hours 53 Minutes

S 11 km

Ritz

Walking
5 Hours 4 Minutes

SE 3666 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
2 Days 9 Hours
Walking
69 Days 9 Hours


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