Tags: Crater.
Piccolomini is a prominent lunar impact crater located in the southeastern sector of the Moon. The crater Rothmann lies to the west-southwest and to the south is Stiborius. The lengthy Rupes Altai begins at the western rim of Piccolomini curving to the northwest. The crater is named after 16th century Italian Archbishop and astronomer Alessandro Piccolomini. It is 88 kilometers in diameter and 4500 meters deep.
