Astronomy:Tai Wei (crater)

From HandWiki
Short description: Crater on the Moon


Tai Wei
PlanetMoon
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 44°09′N 19°29′W / 44.15°N 19.49°W / 44.15; -19.49
Diameter0.48 km

Tai Wei is a crater on the Moon. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2015, after one of the three enclosures in an ancient Chinese star map.[1]

References

  1. "Tai Wei". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15414?__fsk=-368500972. Retrieved 16 January 2020.