List of Lunar craters

This is a list of the craters on the Moon:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Abbe (after Ernst Abbe, German physicist)
Abbot (after Charles Greeley Abbot, American astrophysicist)
Abduh (after Mohammad Abduh, Egyptian writer)
Abel (after Niels Henrik Abel)
Abenezra (after Abraham ibn Ezra)
Abetti (after Antonio Abetti, Italian astronomer)
Abul Wáfa (after Abul Wafa, Persian astronomer and mathematician)
Abulfeda (after Ismael Abul-fida, Syrian geographer)
Acosta (after Cristobal Acosta, Portuguese doctor)
Adams (jointly after astronomers John Couch Adams, Walter Sidney Adams, and Charles H. Adams)
Agatharchides (after Agatharchides)
Agrippa (after Agrippa, Greek astronomer)
Airy (after George Biddell Airy)
Aitken (after Robert Aitken, American astronomer)
Akis (a common Greek female name)
Alan (a common Irish male name)
Al-Bakri (after A. A. al-Bakri, Spanish-Arabian geographer)
Albategnius (after al-Batani)
Al-Biruni (after al-Biruni)
Alden (after Harold Alden, American astronomer)
Alder (after Kurt Alder, German chemist)
Aldrin (after Buzz Aldrin)
Alekhin (after Nikolai Alekhin, Soviet rocket designer)
Alexander (after Alexander the Great)
Alfraganus (after al Fargani, Persian astronomer)
Alhazen (after Alhazen)
Aliacensis (after Pierre d'Ailly, French geographer)
Al-Khwarizmi (after al-Khwarizmi)
Almanon (after Abdalla Al Mamun, Persian astronomer)
Al-Marrakushi (after Al-Marrakushi, Moroccan astronomer)
Aloha (a Hawaiian greeting)
Alpetragius (after Nur Ed-Din Al Betrugi, Moroccan astronomer)
Alphonsus (after Alfonso X of Castile)
Alter (after Dinsmore Alter, American astronomer)
Ameghino (after Fiorino Ameghino, Italian natural historian)
Amici (after Giovanni Amici, Italian astronomer)
Ammonius (after Ammonius, Greek philosopher)
Amontons (after Guillaume Amontons, French physicist)
Amundsen (after Roald Amundsen)
Anaxagoras (after Anaxagoras)
Anaximander
Anaximenes
Andĕl
Anders
Anderson
Andersson
Andronov
Ango
Angström
Ann
Annegrit
Ansgarius
Antoniadi
Anuchin
Anville
Apianus
Apollo (after Apollo)
Apollonius (after Apollonius of Perga)
Appleton
Arago
Aratus
Archimedes (after Archimedes)
Archytas
Argelander
Ariadaeus
Ariosto
Aristarchus (after Aristarchus)
Aristillus
Aristoteles (after Aristoteles)
Armiński
Armstrong (after Neil Armstrong)
Arnold
Arrhenius
Artamonov
Artem'ev
Artemis (Greek goddess)
Artsimovich
Aryabhata
Arzachel
Asada
Asclepi
Ashbrook
Aston
Atlas
Atwood
Austen
Autolycus
Auwers
Auzout
Avery
Avicenna
Avogadro
Azophi

B

Baade

Babakin

Babbage (after Charles Babbage)
Babcock
Back
Backlund
Baco
Baillaud
Bailly
Baily
Balandin
Balboa
Baldet
Ball
Balmer
Balzac
Banachiewicz
Bancroft
Banting
Barbier
Barkla
Barnard
Barocius
Barringer
Barrow
Bartels
Baudelaire
Bawa
Bayer
Beals
Beaumont
Becquerel
Bečcář
Beer
Behaim
Beijerinck
Beketov
Béla
Bel'kovich
Bell
Bellinsgauzen (Bellingshausen)
Bellot
Belopol'skiy
Belyaev
Benedict
Bergman
Bergstrand
Berkner
Berlage
Bernini
Bernoulli
Berosus
Berzelius
Bessarion
Bessel
Bettinus
Bhabha
Bianchini
Biela
Bilharz
Billy
Bingham (after Hiram Bingham, American explorer)
Biot
Birkeland
Birkhoff
Birmingham
Birt
Bjerknes
Black
Blackett
Blagg
Blancanus
Blanchard
Blanchinus
Blazhko
Bliss
Bobillier
Bobone
Bode
Boethius
Boguslawsky
Bohnenberger
Bohr
Bok
Boltzmann
Bolyai
Bombelli
Bondarenko
Bonpland
Boole
Borda
Borel
Boris
Borman
Born
Boscovich
Bose
Boss
Bouguer
Boussingault
Bowditch
Bowen
Boyle
Brackett
Bragg
Brashear
Brayley
Bredikhin
Breislak
Brenner
Brewster
Brianchon
Bridgman
Briggs
Brisbane
Bronk
Brouwer
Brown
Bruce
Brunner
Buch
Buffon (after Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist)
Buisson
Bullialdus
Bunsen
Burckhardt
Bürg
Burnham
Büsching
Butlerov
Buys-Ballot
Byrd
Byrgius

C

Copernicus
Cori
Coriolis
Corneille
Couder
Coulomb
Courtney
Cremona
Crile
Crocco
Crommelin
Crookes
Crozier
Crüger
Ctesibius
Curie
Curtis
Curtius
Cusanus
Cuvier
Cyrano
Cyrillus
Cysatus

D

da Vinci

Daedalus (after Daedalus)
Dag
Daguerre
Dale
D'Alembert
Dalton
Daly
Damoiseau
Daniell
Danjon
Dante
Dario
Darney
D'Arrest
D'Arsonval
Darwin
Das
Daubrée
Davisson
Davy
Dawes
Dawson
De Forest
de Gasparis
de Gerlache
De La Rue
De Moraes
De Morgan
De Roy
De Sitter
De Vico
De Vries
Debes
Debus
Debye
Dechen
Defoe
Delambre
Delaunay
Delia
Delisle
Dellinger
Delmotte
Delporte
Deluc
Dembowski
Democritus
Demonax
Denning
Desargues
Descartes
Deseilligny
Deslandres
Deutsch
Dewar
Diana (Latin feminine name)
Diderot
Dionysius
Diophantus
Dirichlet
Dobrovol'skiy
Doerfel
Dollond
Donati
Donna
Donner
Doppelmayer
Doppler
Douglass
Dove
Doyle
Draper
Drebbel
Dreyer
Drude
Dryden
Drygalski
Dubyago
Dufay
Dugan
Dumas
Dunér
Dunthorne
Dyson
Dziewulski

E

Eckert
Eddington
Edison
Edith
Egede
Ehrlich
Eichstadt
Eijkman
Eimmart
Einstein
Einthoven
El Greco
Elger
Ellerman
Ellison
Elmer
Elvey
Emden
Encke
Endymion
Engel'gardt (Engelhardt)
Eötvös
Epigenes
Epimenides
Eppinger
Eratosthenes
Erro
Esclangon
Esnault-Pelterie
Espin
Euclides
Euctemon
Eudoxus
Euler
Evans
Evdokimov
Evershed
Ewen

F

Fabbroni

Fabricius

Fabry

Fahrenheit (after Gabriel Fahrenheit)
Fairouz
Faraday
Faustini
Fauth
Faye
Fechner
Fedorov
Felix
Fényi
Feoktistov
Fermat (after the French mathematician Pierre de Fermat.)
Fermi
Fernelius
Fersman
Fesenkov
Feuillée
Finsch
Finsen
Firdausi
Firmicus
Firsov
Fischer
Fitzgerald
Fizeau
Flammarion
Flamsteed
Fleming
Florensky
Focas
Fontana
Fontenelle
Foster
Foucault (after Léon Foucault)
Fourier
Fowler
Fox
Fra Mauro
Fracastorius
Franck
Franklin
Franz
Fraunhofer
Fredholm
Freud
Freundlich
Fridman (Friedmann)
Froelich
Frost
Fryxell
Furnerius

G

Giordano Bruno (after Giordano Bruno)
Glaisher
Glauber
Glazenap
Glushko
Goclenius
Goddard
Godin
Goldschmidt
Golgi
Golitsyn
Golovin
Goodacre
Gould
Grace
Grachev
Graff
Grave
Greaves
Green
Gregory
Grigg
Grimaldi
Grimm
Grissom
Grotrian
Grove
Gruemberger
Gruithuisen
Guericke
Guillaume
Gullstrand
Gum
Gutenberg
Guthnick
Guyot
Gyldén

H

Hypatia (after Hypatia of Alexandria)

I

Ian
Ibn Battuta
Ibn Firnas
Ibn Yunus
Ibn-Rushd
Icarus
Ideler
Idel'son
Il'in
Ina
Ingalls
Inghirami
Innes
Ioffe
Isabel
Isaev
Isidorus
Isis
Ivan
Izsak

J

Julius Caesar (after Julius Caesar)

K

Kepler (after Johannes Kepler)
Khvol'son
Kibal'chich
Kidinnu
Kies
Kiess
Kimura
Kinau
King
Kira
Kirch
Kircher
Kirchhoff
Kirkwood
Klaproth
Klein
Kleymenov
Klute
Knox-Shaw
Koch
Kohlschütter
Kolhörster
Komarov
Kondratyuk
König
Konoplev
Konstantinov
Kopff
Korolev
Kosberg
Kostinskiy
Koval'skiy
Kovalevskaya
Kozyrev
Krafft
Kramarov
Kramers
Krasnov
Krasovskiy
Kreiken
Krieger
Krishna
Krogh
Krusenstern
Krylov
Kugler
Kuiper
Kulik
Kundt
Kunowsky
Kuo Shou Ching
Kurchatov

L

Ley (after Willy Ley, German science writer)
Li Po
Licetus
Lichtenberg
Lick
Liebig
Lilius
Linda
Lindbergh
Lindblad
Lindenau
Lindsay
Linné
Liouville
Lippershey
Lippmann
Lipskiy
Litke (Lütke)
Littrow
Lobachevskiy
Lockyer
Lodygin
Loewy
Lohrmann
Lohse
Lomonosov
Longfellow
Longomontanus
Lorca
Lorentz
Louise
Louville
Love
Lovelace
Lovell
Lowell
Lubbock
Lubiniezky
Lucian
Lucretius
Ludwig
Lundmark
Luther
Lyapunov
Lyell
Lyman
Lyot

M

Marco Polo (after Marco Polo)
Marconi
Marinus
Mariotte
Marius
Markov
Marth
Mary
Maskelyne
Mason
Maunder
Maupertuis
Maurolycus
Maury
Mavis
Maxwell
McAdie
McAuliffe
McClure
McDonald
McKellar
McLaughlin
McMath
McNair
McNally
Mechnikov
Mee
Mees
Meggers
Meitner
Melissa
Mendel
Mendeleev
Menelaus
Menzel
Mercator
Mercurius
Merrill
Mersenius
Meshcherskiy
Messala
Messier
Metius
Meton
Mezentsev
Michael
Michelson
Milankovič
Milichius
Miller
Millikan
Mills
Milne
Milton
Mineur
Minkowski
Minnaert
Mitchell
Mitra
Möbius
Mohorovičić
Moigno
Moiseev
Moissan
Moltke
Monge
Monira
Montaigne
Montanari
Montesquieu
Montgolfier
Moore
Moretus
Morley
Morozov
Morse
Moseley
Mösting
Mouchez
Moulton
Müller
Murakami
Murchison
Mutus

N

Newton (after Isaac Newton)
Nicholson
Nicolai
Nicollet
Nielsen
Niepce
Nijland
Nikolaev
Nishina
Nobel
Nobile
Nobili
Nöggerath
Nonius
Norman
Nöther (Noether)
Novalis
Numerov
Nunn
Nušl

O

Oberth
Obruchev
O'Day
Oenopides
Oersted
Ohm
Oken
Olbers
Olcott
Olivier
Omar Khayyam
Onizuka
Opelt
Oppenheimer
Oppolzer
Oresme
Orlov
Orontius
Osama
Osiris
Osman
Ostwald

P

Palisa
Palitzsch
Pallas
Palmieri
Paneth
Pannekoek
Papaleksi
Paracelsus
Paraskevopoulos (named after John S. Paraskevópoulos, Greek-American astronomer)
Parenago
Parkhurst
Parrot
Parry
Parsons
Pascal
Paschen
Pasteur
Patricia
Patsaev
Pauli
Pavlov
Pawsey
Peary
Pease
Peek
Peirce
Peirescius
Pentland
Perel'man
Perepelkin
Perkin
Perrine
Petavius
Petermann
Peters
Petit
Petrie
Petropavlovskiy
Petrov
Pettit
Petzval
Phillips
Philolaus
Phocylides
Piazzi
Piazzi Smyth
Picard
Piccolomini
Pickering
Pictet
Pikel'ner
Pilâtre
Pingré
Pirandello
Pirquet
Pitatus
Pitiscus
Pizzetti
Plana
Planck
Planté
Plaskett
Plato
Playfair
Plinius
Plummer
Plutarch
Poczobutt
Pogson
Poincaré
Poinsot
Poisson
Polybius
Polzunov
Pomortsev
Poncelet
Pons
Pontanus
Pontécoulant
Pope
Popov
Porter
Posidonius
Poynting
Prager
Prandtl
Priestley
Prinz
Priscilla
Proclus
Proctor
Protagoras
Ptolemaeus
Puiseux
Pupin
Purbach
Purkynĕ
Pythagoras
Pytheas