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Al-Marrakushi (crater)



         


General Characteristics
Latitude 10.4° S
Longitude 55.8° E
Diameter 8 km
Depth Unknown
Selenographic Colongitude 304° at sunrise
Name Source Al-Marrakushi

Al-Marrakushi is a small lunar impact crater in the eastern Mare Fecunditatis. To the northeast is the prominent Langrenus crater. The maria near Al-Marrakushi is marked by ray material from this larger neighbor.

This crater was identified as Langrenus D until it was renamed by the IAU.






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