Pavlov (crater)

Pavlov
Oblique Lunar Orbiter 2 image, facing south
Coordinates28°48′S 142°30′E / 28.8°S 142.5°E / -28.8; 142.5
Diameter143.05 km
Colongitude220° at sunrise
EponymIvan P. Pavlov

Pavlov is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon, approximately 143 kilometers in diameter.[1] Located just to the north-northeast of it is the crater Levi-Civita while to the southeast is Jules Verne.

  1. ^ "Pavlov (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.