Tags: Crater.
Anaximander is a lunar crater that is located near the northwest limb of the Moon. It is joined at the northern rim by the crater Carpenter a younger and better-defined formation. To the southeast is the much larger J. Herschel a formation of the variety known as a walled plain.The outer wall of Anaximander is heavily worn and eroded with multiple notches and breaks. There is no central peak but the floor contains several small craterlets and a multitude of tiny pits from minor impacts.
