Schiaparelli (Lunar crater) Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

General Characteristics
Latitude	23.4° N
Longitude	58.8° W
Diameter	24 km
Depth	Unknown
Selenographic Colongitude	59° at sunrise
Name Source	Giovanni Schiaparelli

Schiaparelli is a lunar crater located on the western part of the Oceanus Procellarum, to the west of Herodotus crater. It lies in a relatively flat and featureless part of the mare, although a ray streak passes slong the southeast edge of the rim, making it easy to identify. A low ridge runs from the north rim of the crater to the north. Within the crater is a low central rise.

Associated 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 Schiaparelli crater.

Schiaparelli	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter
A	23.0° N	62.0° W	7 km
C	25.8° N	62.2° W	6 km
E	27.1° N	62.0° W	5 km

The following craters have been renamed by the IAU.

• Schiaparelli B — See Zinner crater.
• Schiaparelli D — See Golgi crater.

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