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Encyclopedia > Banting (crater)


General characteristics
Latitude 26.6° N
Longitude 16.4° E
Diameter 5 km
Depth 1.1 km
Colongitude 346° at sunrise
Eponym Frederick Banting

Banting is a small, bowl-shaped lunar impact crater located near the middle of the Mare Serenitatis. The lunar mare in the vicinity is flat and nearly devoid of features of interest.


This crater was previously identified as 'Linné E' before being renamed by the IAU.





 
 

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