Tolansky (crater)
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| Crater characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 9.5° S, 16.0° W |
| Diameter | 13 km |
| Depth | 0.9 km |
| Colongitude | 16° at sunrise |
| Eponym | Samuel Tolansky |
Tolansky is a small, circular lunar impact crater that is located due south of Parry crater on the Mare Cognitum. The formation is symmetric, with a light-hued outer rim and a darker interior floor. A rille belonging to the Rimae Parry almost connects with the north-northwestern rim of Tolansky crater.
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