Zupus is the lava-flooded remains of a lunar crater. It is located on a southwestern reach of the Oceanus Procellarum to the northwest of Mare Humorum. To the north-northeast is […]
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Zucchius (crater)
Zucchius is a prominent lunar impact crater located near the southwestern limb. Because of its location the crater appears oblong-shaped due to foreshortening. It lies just to the south-southwest of […]
Zsigmondy (crater)
Zsigmondy is a lunar crater located beyond the northwestern limb on the far side of the Moon. Attached to the southeastern rim of the crater is the crater Omar Khayyam […]
Zöllner (crater)
Zöllner is a lunar impact crater located to the west of Sinus Asperitatis. To the north is the smaller crater Alfraganus and to the northwest lies the oval-shaped Taylor. Southeast […]
Zeno (crater)
Zeno is a lunar impact crater located near the northwestern limb of the Moon. It lies to the east-southeast of the crater Mercurius. Farther to the east of Zeno along […]
Zeeman (crater)
Zeeman is a lunar impact crater located on the far side of the Moon near its south pole. It is not directly visible from the Earth. To the northwest of […]
Zasyadko (crater)
Zasyadko is a small lunar crater located to the northeast of Mare Smythii. It lies beyond the eastern lunar limb in an area that is only visible during favorable librations. […]
Zähringer (crater)
Zähringer is a small lunar impact crater located near the southeast fringes of Mare Tranquillitatis. To the northeast is the flooded crater Lawrence and to the southeast are the Montes […]
Semipalatinsk Test Site
The Semipalatinsk Test Site (STS or Semipalatinsk-21) also known as The Polygon was the primary testing venue for the Soviet Union’s nuclear weapons. It is located on the steppe in […]
Zagut (crater)
Zagut is a crater located in the heavily impacted southeast sector of the Moon. It is almost surrounded by other named craters with Wilkins to the northwest Lindenau to the […]