Nefed'ev (crater)

Nefed'ev is a lunar impact crater located on the lunar far side near the southern pole. The crater is located directly adjacent to the Schrödinger crater and East of craters Ganswindt and Idel'son. Nefed'ev was adopted and named after Russian astronomer Anatoly Nefed'ev by the IAU in 2009.[1]

Nefed'ev
LRO image. North is to upper left.
Coordinates81.1°S 135.1°E / -81.1; 135.1
Diameter40.2 km
EponymAnatoly Nefed'ev

References

  1. USGS/IAU (Oct 18, 2010). "Nefed'ev on Moon". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology. Retrieved 2012-03-04.


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