List of craters on the Moon, T-Z

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This is a subset of the list of craters on the Moon. Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description pages.

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Contents

[edit] T

Crater Diameter Eponym
T. Mayer 33 km Tobias Mayer (1723-1762)
Tacchini 40 km Pietro Tacchini (1838-1905)
Tacitus 39 km Cornelius Tacitus (circa 55-120)
Tacquet 7 km André Tacquet (1612-1660)
Taizo 6 km (Japanese male name)
Talbot 11 km William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Tamm 38 km Igor Tamm (1895-1971)
Tannerus 28 km Adam Tanner (1572-1632)
Taruntius 56 km Lucius Taruntius Firmanus (flourished 86 B.C)
Taylor 42 km Brook Taylor (1685-1731)
Tebbutt 31 km John Tebbutt (1834-1916)
Teisserenc 62 km Léon Philippe Teisserenc de Bort (1855-1913)
Tempel 45 km Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel (1821-1889)
Ten Bruggencate 59 km Paul ten Bruggencate (1901-1961)
Tereshkova 31 km Valentina Tereshkova (1937-)
Tesla 43 km Nikola Tesla (1856-1943)
Thales 31 km Thales of Miletus (circa 636-546 B.C.)
Theaetetus 24 km Theaetetus (circa 380 B.C.)
Thebit 56 km Thabit ibn Qurra (826-901)
Theiler 7 km Max Theiler (1899-1972)
Theon Junior 17 km Theon of Alexandria (circa 380)
Theon Senior 18 km Theon of Smyrna (circa 100)
Theophilus 110 km Theophilus (A.D. 412)
Theophrastus 9 km Theophrastus (372-287 B.C.)
Thiel 32 km Walter Thiel (1910-1943)
Thiessen 66 km Georg Heinrich Thiessen (1914-1961)
Thomson 117 km Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940)
Tikhomirov 65 km Nikolaj Ivanovich Tikhomirov (1860-1930)
Tikhov 83 km Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov (1875-1960)
Tiling 38 km Reinhold Tiling (1890-1933)
Timaeus 32 km Timaeus (circa 400 B.C.)
Timiryazev 53 km Kliment Arkadyevich Timiryazev (1843-1920)
Timocharis 33 km Timocharis (flourished circa 280 B.C.)
Tiselius 53 km Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius (1902-1971)
Tisserand 36 km François Félix Tisserand (1845-1896)
Titius 73 km Johann Daniel Titius (1729-1796)
Titov 31 km Gherman Titov (1935-2000)
Tolansky 13 km Samuel Tolansky (1907-1973)
Torricelli 22 km Evangelista Torricelli (1608-1647)
Toscanelli 7 km Paolo Dal Pozzo Toscanelli (1397-1482)
Townley 18 km Sidney Dean Townley (1867-1946)
Tralles 43 km Johann Georg Tralles (1763-1822)
Triesnecker 26 km Franz de Paula Triesnecker (1745-1817)
Trouvelot 9 km Étienne Léopold Trouvelot (1827-1895)
Trumpler 77 km Robert Julius Trumpler (1866-1956)
Tsander 181 km Friedrich Arturowitsch Zander (1887-1933)
Tseraskiy 56 km Vitol'd Karlovic Tseraskiy (Ceraski) (1849-1925)
Tsinger 44 km Nikolaj Yakovlevich Tsinger (Zinger) (1842-1918)
Tsiolkovskiy 185 km Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935)
Tsu Chung-Chi 28 km Zu Chongzhi (430-501)
Tucker 7 km Richard Hawley Tucker (1859-1952)
Turner 11 km Herbert Hall Turner (1861-1930)
Tycho 102 km Tycho Brahe (1546-1601)
Tyndall 18 km John Tyndall (1820-1893)

[edit] U

Crater Diameter Eponym
Ukert 23 km Friedrich August Ukert (1780-1851)
Ulugh Beigh 54 km Ulugh Beg (1394-1449)
Urey 38 km Harold Urey (1893-1981)

[edit] V

Crater Diameter Eponym
Väisälä 8 km Yrjö Väisälä (1891-1971)
Valier 67 km Max Valier (1895-1930)
van Albada 21 km Gale Bruno van Albada (1912-1972)
Van Biesbroeck 9 km George Van Biesbroeck (1880-1974)
Van de Graaff 233 km Robert Van de Graaff (1901-1967)
Van den Bergh 42 km George van den Bergh (1890-1966)
van den Bos 22 km Willem Hendrik van den Bos (1896-1974)
Van der Waals 104 km Johannes Van der Waals (1837-1923)
Van Gent 43 km Hendrik Van Gent (1900-1947)
Van Maanen 60 km Adriaan Van Maanen (1884-1946)
van Rhijn 46 km Pieter Johannes van Rhijn (1886-1960)
Van Vleck 31 km John Monroe Van Vleck (1833-1912)
Van Wijk 32 km Uco van Wijk (1924-1966)
van't Hoff 92 km Jacobus van 't Hoff (1852-1911)
Vasco da Gama 83 km Vasco da Gama (1469-1524)
Vashakidze 44 km Mikheil Alexandres dze Vashakidze (1909-1956)
Vavilov 98 km Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov (1887-1943)
Sergei Ivanovich Vavilov (1891-1951)
Vega 75 km Jurij Vega (1754-1802)
Vendelinus 131 km Godefroid Wendelin (1580-1667)
Vening Meinesz 87 km Felix A. Vening Meinesz (1887-1966)
Ventris 95 km Michael George Francis Ventris (1922-1956)
Vera 2 km (Latin female name)
Vernadskiy 91 km Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky (1863-1945)
Verne 2 km (Jules Verne)
Vertregt 187 km Marinus Vertregt (1897-1973)
Very 5 km Frank Washington Very (1852-1927)
Vesalius 61 km Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564)
Vestine 96 km Ernest Harry Vestine (1906-1968)
Vetchinkin 98 km Vladimir Petrovich Vetchinkin (1888-1950)
Vieta 87 km Francois Vieta (1540-1603)
Vil'ev 45 km Mikhail Anatol'evich Vil'ev (1893-1919)
Virchow 16 km Rudolph Ludwig Karl Virchow (1821-1902)
Virtanen 44 km Artturi Ilmari Virtanen (1895-1973)
Vitello 42 km Erazmus Ciolek Witelo (1210-1285)
Vitruvius 29 km Marcus Pollio Vitruvius (flourished circa 25 B.C.)
Viviani 26 km Vincenzo Viviani (1622-1703)
Vlacq 89 km Adriaan Vlacq (circa 1600-1667)
Vogel 26 km Hermann Carl Vogel (1841-1907)
Volkov 40 km Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov (1935-1971)
Volta 123 km Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (1745-1827)
Volterra 52 km Vito Volterra (1860-1940)
von Behring 38 km Emil Adolf von Behring (1854-1917)
von Békésy 96 km Georg von Békésy (1899-1972)
von Braun 60 km Wernher von Braun (1912-1977)
Von der Pahlen 56 km Baron Emanuel von der Pahlen (1882-1952)
Von Kármán 180 km Theodore von Kármán (1881-1963)
Von Neumann 78 km John Von Neumann (1903-1957)
Von Zeipel 83 km Edvard Hugo von Zeipel (1873-1959)
Voskresenskiy 49 km Leonid Alexandrovich Voskresenskiy (1913-1965)

[edit] W

Crater Diameter Eponym
W. Bond 156 km William Cranch Bond (1789-1859)
Walker 32 km Joseph Albert Walker (1921-1966)
Wallace 26 km Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)
Wallach 6 km Otto Wallach (1847-1931)
Walter 1 km (German male name)
Walther 128 km Bernhard Walther (1430-1504)
Wan-Hoo 52 km Wan Hu (ahistoric, first mentioned in 1945)
Wargentin 84 km Pehr Vilhelm Wargentin (1717-1783)
Warner 35 km Worcester Reed Warner (1846-1929)
Waterman 76 km Alan Tower Waterman (1892-1967)
Watson 62 km James Craig Watson (1838-1880)
Watt 66 km James Watt (1736-1819)
Watts 15 km Chester Burleigh Watts (1889-1971)
Webb 21 km Thomas William Webb (1806-1885)
Weber 42 km Wilhelm Weber (1804-1891)
Wegener 88 km Alfred Lothar Wegener (1880-1930)
Weierstrass 33 km Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897)
Weigel 35 km Erhard Weigel (1625-1699)
Weinek 32 km Ladislaus Weinek (1848-1913)
Weiss 66 km Edmund Weiss (1837-1917)
Werner 70 km Johann Werner (1468-1528)
Wexler 51 km Harry Wexler (1911-1962)
Weyl 108 km Hermann Weyl (1885-1955)
Whewell 13 km William Whewell (1794-1866)
White 39 km Edward Higgins White, II (1930-1967)
Wichmann 10 km Moritz Ludwig George Wichmann (1821-1859)
Widmannstätten 46 km Alois von Beckh-Widmannstätten (1753-1849)
Wiechert 41 km Emil Johann Wiechert (1861-1928)
Wiener 120 km Norbert Wiener (1894-1964)
Wildt 11 km Rupert Wildt (1905-1976)
Wilhelm 106 km Wilhelm IV, Landgrave of Hesse (1532-1592)
Wilkins 57 km Hugh Percy Wilkins (1896-1960)
Williams 36 km Arthur Stanley Williams (1861-1938)
Wilsing 73 km Johannes Wilsing (1856-1943)
Wilson 69 km Alexander Wilson (1714-1786)
Charles Thomson Rees Wilson (1869-1959)
Ralph Elmer Wilson (1886-1960)
Winkler 22 km Johannes Winkler (1897-1947)
Winlock 64 km Joseph Winlock (1826-1875)
Winthrop 17 km John Winthrop (1714-1779)
Wöhler 27 km Friedrich Wöhler (1800-1882)
Wolf 25 km Maximilian Wolf (1863-1932)
Wollaston 10 km William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828)
Woltjer 46 km Jan Woltjer (1891-1946)
Wood 78 km Robert Williams Wood (1868-1955)
Wright 39 km Frederick Eugene Wright (1877-1953)
Thomas Wright (1711-1786)
William Hammond Wright (1871-1959)
Wróblewski 21 km Sigmund von Wróblewski (1845-1888)
Wrottesley 57 km John Wrottesley, 2nd Baron Wrottesley (1798-1867)
Wurzelbauer 88 km Johann Philipp von Wurzelbauer (1651-1725)
Wyld 93 km James Hart Wyld (1913-1953)

[edit] X

Crater Diameter Eponym
Xenophanes 125 km Xenophanes (570-480 B.C.)
Xenophon 25 km Xenophon (427-355 B.C.)

[edit] Y

Crater Diameter Eponym
Yablochkov 99 km Pavel Nikolayevich Yablochkov (1847-1894)
Yakovkin 37 km Avenir Aleksandrovich Yakovkin (1887-1974)
Yamamoto 76 km Issei Yamamoto (1889-1959)
Yangel' 8 km Mikhail Kuzmich Yangel' (1911-1971)
Yerkes 36 km Charles Tyson Yerkes (1837-1905)
Yoshi 1 km (Japanese male name)
Young 71 km Thomas Young (1773-1829)

[edit] Z

Crater Diameter Eponym
Zach 70 km Franz Xaver von Zach (1754-1832)
Zagut 84 km Abraham Ben Samuel Zagut (circa 1450-circa 1522)
Zähringer 11 km Joseph Zähringer (1929-1970)
Zanstra 42 km Herman Zanstra (1894-1972)
Zasyadko 11 km Alexander Dmitrievich Zasyadko (1779-1837)
Zeeman 190 km Pieter Zeeman (1865-1943)
Zelinskiy 53 km Nikolay Dimitrievich Zelinskiy (1860-1953)
Zeno 65 km Zeno of Citium (circa 335-263 B.C.)
Zernike 48 km Frits Zernike (1888-1966)
Zhiritskiy 35 km Georgiy Sergeevich Zhiritskiy (1893-1966)
Zhukovskiy 81 km Nikolay Egorovich Zhukovskiy (1847-1921)
Zinner 4 km Ernst Zinner (1886-1970)
Zöllner 47 km Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner (1834-1882)
Zsigmondy 65 km Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (1865-1929)
Zucchius 64 km Niccolò Zucchi (1586-1670)
Zupus 38 km Giovanni Battista Zupi (circa 1590-1650)
Zwicky 150 km Fritz Zwicky (1898-1974)