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Crater de Gasparis


Date: 22 March 2006
Satellite: SMART-1
Depicts: Crater de Gasparis
Copyright: ESA/SPACE-X (Space Exploration Institute)

de Gasparis is a small to medium sized crater 30 km in diamater located on the western flank of Mare Humorum. The rim of the crater is worn and eroded. The interior has, at some point, been flooded by lava and sits around 0.8 km below the surrounding surface.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
5-Mar-2026 23:10 UT

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