Clavius L (Moon)

Satellite Feature of Clavius

Named after Christopher Klau Clavius - German mathematician (1537-1612).

Clavius is one of the largest crater formations , and it is the third largest crater on the visible near side. It is located in the rugged southern highlands , to the south of the prominent ray crater Tycho. The crater is named for the Jesuit priest Christopher Clavius, a 16th-century German mathematician and astronomer. (wikipedia entry)

NW 91 km

Scheiner R

MRV
1 Hour 25 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 17 Hours

N 96 km

Clavius F

MRV
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 19 Hours

NE 150 km

Clavius N

MRV
2 Hours 21 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 20 Hours

W 121 km

Scheiner S

MRV
1 Hour 53 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 7 Hours

Clavius L

-58.77° N 338.66° E

E 97 km

Clavius J

MRV
1 Hour 31 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 20 Hours

SW 3416 km

Lodygin(next)

MRV
2 Days 5 Hours
Walking
64 Days 16 Hours

S 69 km

Blancanus W

MRV
1 Hour 4 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 7 Hours

SE 65 km

Clavius K

MRV
1 Hour 1 Minute
Walking
1 Day 5 Hours


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