Airy (lunar crater)
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Airy (lunar crater) is a small impact crater on the Moon named in honor of British astronomer George Biddell Airy, located in the southern highlands near the crater Tycho.
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | lunar impact crater ⓘ |
| category | Impact craters on the Moon ⓘ |
| celestialBody | Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eponym | George Biddell Airy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCraterType | simple crater ⓘ |
| hasFeatureType | impact crater ⓘ |
| hasNameLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOfficialStatus | IAU-approved name ⓘ |
| hemisphere | lunar southern hemisphere ⓘ |
| honoursCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honoursOccupation | astronomer ⓘ |
| honoursPerson | George Biddell Airy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnNearSide | true ⓘ |
| isSmallerThan | Tycho (lunar crater) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern lunar highlands ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Biddell Airy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedBy | International Astronomical Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Tycho (lunar crater) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceType | lunar highlands ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
George Biddell Airy