Lindenau D (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Lindenau

Named after Bernhard von Lindenau - German astronomer (1780-1854).

Lindenau is a lunar impact crater. It is located beside the east-southeastern rim of the crater Zagut, and to the northeast of Rabbi Levi. To the northeast is the slightly smaller crater Rothmann and the Rupes Altai scarp. It is 53 kilometers in diameter and 2.9 kilometers deep. (wikipedia entry)