Lalande W (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Lalande

Named after Joseph Jérôme Le François de Lalande - French astronomer (1732-1807).

De Lalande is a multiring impact crater on Venus. It has a diameter of 21.6 km and wall width of 5.6 km. The crater has an outer rim but no peak and is in close proximity to the volcano Gula Mons. (wikipedia entry)