Pettit (Moon)

Named after Edison Pettit - American astronomer (1889-1962).

(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.

NW 70 km

Pettit C

MRV
1 Hour 5 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 7 Hours

N 33 km

Lacus Veris(next)

Walking
15 Hours 4 Minutes

NE 46 km

Nicholson

Walking
21 Hours 15 Minutes

W 179 km

Shuleykin

MRV
2 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 9 Hours

Pettit

-27.52° N 273.25° E

E 160 km

Krasnov C

MRV
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Walking
3 Days

SW 216 km

Focas

MRV
3 Hours 23 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 2 Hours

S 6 km

Wright(last)

Walking
3 Hours 9 Minutes

SE 186 km

Bouvard S

MRV
2 Hours 55 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 12 Hours

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