Luther is a small lunar impact crater on the northwest part of Mare Serenitatis, at the inlet to Lacus Somniorum. To the east-souteast is the large Posidonius crater. The crater is bowl-shaped, and lies across a wrinkle ridge of the lunar mare.
Satellite craters
By convention these features are identified on Lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater mid-point that is closest to Luther crater.
| Luther
| Latitude
| Longitude
| Diameter
|
| H
| 36.0° N
| 22.8° E
| 7 km
|
| K
| 37.5° N
| 23.3° E
| 4 km
|
| X
| 36.1° N
| 24.3° E
| 4 km
|
| Y
| 38.1° N
| 24.4° E
| 4 km
|
Last updated: 05-07-2005 02:20:44
