☄️ Piccolomini (crater)

Other · Other · 29.70°S, 32.20°E

Piccolomini is a prominent lunar impact crater located in the southeastern sector of the Moon. British astronomer T. W. Webb called this "a noble circle" with "a central hill and complex wall." 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. It is 88 kilometers in diameter and 4,500 meters deep.

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Country	Other
Continent / region	Other
Coordinates (approx.)	29.70°S, 32.20°E · view on map

Piccolomini (crater) is located in Other, in Other.

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