Hinshelwood (Moon)

Named after Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood - English chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1956 (1897-1967).

Hinshelwood is a lunar impact crater located on the lunar near side near the northern pole. The crater is located. (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.