Richardson (Moon)

Named after Sir Owen Willans Richardson - British quantum physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1959).

The name was approved in 1973. (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 48 km

Richardson W

Walking
22 Hours 7 Minutes

N 59 km

Harkhebi(next)

Walking
1 Day 3 Hours

NE 95 km

Giordano Bruno

MRV
1 Hour 29 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 19 Hours

W 268 km

Vestine T

MRV
4 Hours 11 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 1 Hour

Richardson

30.93° N 99.89° E

E 112 km

Richardson E

MRV
1 Hour 45 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 3 Hours

SW 41 km

Maxwell(last)

Walking
18 Hours 52 Minutes

S 51 km

Lomonosov

Walking
23 Hours 29 Minutes

SE 122 km

Artamonov

MRV
1 Hour 55 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 7 Hours

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