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Evershed is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon named after the English solar astronomer John Evershed. It is located to the northeast of the larger crater Cockcroft and to the north of the smaller Van den Bergh.This crater has a worn outer rim that is somewhat indented and narrower along the eastern side where the formation overlays an older crater. The satellite crater Evershed R is attached to the outer southwest rim.