Arzachel K (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Arzachel

Named after Al-Zarqālī Arzachel - Spanish-Arabic astronomer (died 1100).

Arzachel is a young lunar impact crater located in the highlands in the south-central part of the visible Moon, close to the zero meridian It lies to the south of the crater Alphonsus, and together with Ptolemaeus further north the three form a prominent line of craters to the east of Mare Nubium. The smaller Alpetragius lies to the northwest, and Thebit is to the southwest along the edge of the mare. (wikipedia entry)

NW 57 km

Arzachel B

Walking
1 Day 2 Hours

N 10 km

Arzachel A

Walking
4 Hours 39 Minutes

NE 23 km

Arzachel T

Walking
10 Hours 35 Minutes

W 10 km

Arzachel

Walking
4 Hours 34 Minutes

Arzachel K

-18.38° N 358.38° E

E 7 km

Rimae Arzachel

Walking
3 Hours 26 Minutes

SW 4400 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
2 Days 20 Hours
Walking
83 Days 7 Hours

S 57 km

Arzachel D

Walking
1 Day 1 Hour

SE 71 km

Arzachel L

MRV
1 Hour 7 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 8 Hours


Built by Inkleby based on data from the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.
This website uses cookies to see how many people visited (Learn More).