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Abbot (crater)



         


General Characteristics
Latitude 5.6° N
Longitude 54.8° E
Diameter 10 km
Depth Unknown
Selenographic Colongitude 306° at sunrise
Name Source Charles Greeley Abbot

Abbot is a small lunar impact crater that lies on the rugged ground between the Mare Fecunditatis in the south and west, and the Mare Crisium to the north. This formation was designated Apollonius K before being renamed by the IAU. Apollonius crater lies to the east of the crater Abbot.






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