Leonid (crater)

Leonid is a tiny crater on the Moon. It is near the site where Soviet lunar rover Lunokhod 1 landed in November 1970, in the Mare Imbrium region. Its diameter is 0.12 km. The name Leonid does not refer to a specific person; it is a Russian male name of Greek origin. * Leonid is one of twelve named craters near the landing site, located in the northwest of Mare Imbrium * LRO image, with the Lunokhod rover in upper left

Leonid (crater)

Leonid is a tiny crater on the Moon. It is near the site where Soviet lunar rover Lunokhod 1 landed in November 1970, in the Mare Imbrium region. Its diameter is 0.12 km. The name Leonid does not refer to a specific person; it is a Russian male name of Greek origin. * Leonid is one of twelve named craters near the landing site, located in the northwest of Mare Imbrium * LRO image, with the Lunokhod rover in upper left