Tags: Crater.
Gerard is a lunar crater that lies along the western edge of the Oceanus Procellarum near the northwest limb of the Moon’s near side. It is located to the north-northwest of the crater von Braun and northeast of Bunsen. Because of its location Gerard appears strongly foreshortened when viewed from the Earth hindering observation.This is a worn and eroded formation with a rim that has been nearly obliterated in some locations and distorted in others.