List of craters on the Moon: R–S

The list of approved names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature maintained by the International Astronomical Union includes the diameter of the crater and the person the crater is named for.[1] Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description pages.

List of craters on the Moon
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Main article: List of craters on the Moon

R
CraterCoordinatesDiameter
(km)		Approval
Year		EponymRef
Rabbi Levi34.78°S 23.46°E / -34.78; 23.46 (Rabbi Levi)82.441935Levi Ben Gershon (1288–1344)WGPSN
Racah13.5°S 179.87°W / -13.5; -179.87 (Racah)71.911970Giulio Racah (1909–1965)WGPSN
Raimond14.78°N 159.63°W / 14.78; -159.63 (Raimond)68.371970Jean Jacques Raimond, Jr. (1903–1961)WGPSN
Raman26.96°N 55.16°W / 26.96; -55.16 (Raman)10.171976Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (1888–1970)WGPSN
Ramon41.23°S 148.08°W / -41.23; -148.08 (Ramon)17.232006Ilan Ramon (1954–2003)WGPSN
Ramsay40.02°S 145.04°E / -40.02; 145.04 (Ramsay)61.281970William Ramsay (1852–1916)WGPSN
Ramsden32.96°S 31.87°W / -32.96; -31.87 (Ramsden)25.111935Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800)WGPSN
Rankine3.87°S 71.49°E / -3.87; 71.49 (Rankine)10.481976William John Macquorn Rankine (1820–1872)WGPSN
Raspletin22.41°S 151.75°E / -22.41; 151.75 (Raspletin)45.521976Aleksandr Andreyevich Raspletin (1908–1967)WGPSN
Ravi12.5°S 1.97°W / -12.5; -1.97 (Ravi)1.621976(Indian male name)WGPSN
Rayet44.65°N 114.5°E / 44.65; 114.5 (Rayet)27.761970Georges Antoine Pons Rayet (1839–1906)WGPSN
Rayleigh29.12°N 89.45°E / 29.12; 89.45 (Rayleigh)113.771964John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842–1919)WGPSN
Razumov38.95°N 114.63°W / 38.95; -114.63 (Razumov)75.081970Vladimir Vasil'evich Razumov (1890–1967)WGPSN
Réaumur2.45°S 0.73°E / -2.45; 0.73 (Réaumur)51.251935René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (1683–1757)WGPSN
Recht9.76°N 123.99°E / 9.76; 123.99 (Recht)19.961982Albert William Recht (1892–1962)WGPSN
Regiomontanus28.28°S 1.09°W / -28.28; -1.09 (Regiomontanus)126.641935Regiomontanus (1436–1476)WGPSN
Regnault54.04°N 87.88°W / 54.04; -87.88 (Regnault)51.311935Henri Victor Regnault (1810–1878)WGPSN
Reichenbach30.48°S 47.95°E / -30.48; 47.95 (Reichenbach)64.851935Georg von Reichenbach (1772–1826)WGPSN
Reimarus47.69°S 60.42°E / -47.69; 60.42 (Reimarus)47.621935Nicolai Reymers Baer (circa 1550-circa 1600)WGPSN
Reiner6.92°N 54.98°W / 6.92; -54.98 (Reiner)29.851935Vincentio Reinieri (unknown-1648)WGPSN
Reinhold3.28°N 22.86°W / 3.28; -22.86 (Reinhold)43.281935Erasmus Reinhold (1511–1553)WGPSN
Repsold51.31°N 78.41°W / 51.31; -78.41 (Repsold)108.651935Johann Georg Repsold (1770–1830)WGPSN
Resnik34.15°S 150.84°W / -34.15; -150.84 (Resnik)22.161988Judith Arlene Resnik (1949–1986)WGPSN
Respighi2.86°N 71.9°E / 2.86; 71.9 (Respighi)17.881976Lorenzo Respighi (1824–1890)WGPSN
Rhaeticus0.03°N 4.92°E / 0.03; 4.92 (Rhaeticus)44.431935Georg Joachim Rheticus (1514–1576)WGPSN
Rheita37.1°S 47.17°E / -37.1; 47.17 (Rheita)70.811935Anton Maria Schyrleus of Rheita (circa 1597–1660)WGPSN
Riccioli2.9°S 74.42°W / -2.9; -74.42 (Riccioli)155.661935Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598–1671)WGPSN
Riccius37.02°S 26.43°E / -37.02; 26.43 (Riccius)71.791935Augustine Riccius (flourished 1513) and Matteo Ricci (1552–1610)WGPSN
Ricco74.92°N 177.05°E / 74.92; 177.05 (Ricco)65.831970Annibale Ricco (1844–1911)WGPSN
Richards7.7°N 140.09°E / 7.7; 140.09 (Richards)16.81976Theodore William Richards (1868–1928)WGPSN
Richardson30.93°N 99.89°E / 30.93; 99.89 (Richardson)162.561979Owen Willans Richardson (1879–1959)WGPSN
Riedel48.89°S 140.05°W / -48.89; -140.05 (Riedel)49.141970Klaus Riedel (1907–1944) and Walter Riedel (1902–1968)WGPSN
Riemann39.38°N 87.18°E / 39.38; 87.18 (Riemann)117.851964Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann (1826–1866)WGPSN
Ritchey11.13°S 8.48°E / -11.13; 8.48 (Ritchey)24.071935George Willis Ritchey (1864–1945)WGPSN
Rittenhouse74.25°S 107.07°E / -74.25; 107.07 (Rittenhouse)27.51970David Rittenhouse (1732–1796)WGPSN
Ritter1.96°N 19.17°E / 1.96; 19.17 (Ritter)29.521935Carl Ritter (1779–1859) and Georg August Dietrich Ritter (1826–1908)WGPSN
Ritz15.37°S 92.38°E / -15.37; 92.38 (Ritz)53.771970Walther Ritz (1878–1909)WGPSN
Robert19.03°N 27.45°E / 19.03; 27.45 (Robert)0.561976(English male name)WGPSN
Roberts70.66°N 174.25°W / 70.66; -174.25 (Roberts)89.371970Alexander William Roberts (1857–1938) and Sir Isaac Roberts (1829–1904)WGPSN
Robertson21.84°N 105.37°W / 21.84; -105.37 (Robertson)89.851970Howard P. Robertson (1903–1961)WGPSN
Robinson59.06°N 46.03°W / 59.06; -46.03 (Robinson)24.091935John Thomas Romney Robinson (1792–1882)WGPSN
Rocca12.89°S 72.89°W / -12.89; -72.89 (Rocca)84.061935Giovanni Antonio Rocca (1607–1656)WGPSN
Rocco28.91°N 45°W / 28.91; -45 (Rocco)4.351976(Italian male name)WGPSN
Roche42.37°S 136.54°E / -42.37; 136.54 (Roche)152.671970Édouard Albert Roche (1820–1883)WGPSN
Romeo7.53°N 122.68°E / 7.53; 122.68 (Romeo)7.151979(Italian male name)WGPSN
Römer25.43°N 36.41°E / 25.43; 36.41 (Römer)43.71935Ole Rømer (1644–1710)WGPSN
Röntgen32.88°N 91.42°W / 32.88; -91.42 (Röntgen)128.421964Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845–1923)WGPSN
Rosa20.31°N 32.3°W / 20.31; -32.3 (Rosa)0.821976(Spanish female name)WGPSN
Rosenberger55.49°S 43.15°E / -55.49; 43.15 (Rosenberger)91.651935Otto August Rosenberger (1800–1890)WGPSN
Ross11.67°N 21.74°E / 11.67; 21.74 (Ross)24.491935James Clark Ross (1800–1862) and Frank Elmore Ross (1874–1966)WGPSN
Rosse17.95°S 34.98°E / -17.95; 34.98 (Rosse)11.431935William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800–1867)WGPSN
Rosseland40.82°S 130.68°E / -40.82; 130.68 (Rosseland)67.661994Svein Rosseland (1894–1985)WGPSN
Rost56.42°S 33.84°W / -56.42; -33.84 (Rost)46.851935Johann Leonhard Rost (1688–1727)WGPSN
Rothmann30.81°S 27.7°E / -30.81; 27.7 (Rothmann)41.671935Christopher Rothmann (unknown-1600)WGPSN
Rowland56.98°N 162.48°W / 56.98; -162.48 (Rowland)166.121970Henry Augustus Rowland III (1848–1901)WGPSN
Rozhdestvenskiy84.99°N 157.89°W / 84.99; -157.89 (Rozhdestvenskiy)181.151970Dmitry Syergeyevich Rozhdestvensky (1876–1940)WGPSN
Rumford28.81°S 169.8°W / -28.81; -169.8 (Rumford)60.831970Count Rumford (1753–1814)WGPSN
Runge2.43°S 86.81°E / -2.43; 86.81 (Runge)38.981973Carle David Tolmé Runge (1856–1927)WGPSN
Russell26.51°N 75.55°W / 26.51; -75.55 (Russell)103.371964Henry Norris Russell (1877–1957) and John Russell (1745–1806)WGPSN
Ruth28.71°N 45.06°W / 28.71; -45.06 (Ruth)3.081976(Hebrew female name)WGPSN
Rutherford10.56°N 137.09°E / 10.56; 137.09 (Rutherford)15.981976Ernest Rutherford (1871–1937)WGPSN
Rutherfurd61.15°S 12.25°W / -61.15; -12.25 (Rutherfurd)49.981935Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (1816–1892)WGPSN
Rydberg46.43°S 96.43°W / -46.43; -96.43 (Rydberg)48.031970Johannes Robert Rydberg (1854–1919)WGPSN
Ryder43.87°S 143.3°E / -43.87; 143.3 (Ryder)15.552006Graham Ryder (1949–2002)WGPSN
Rynin46.78°N 103.73°W / 46.78; -103.73 (Rynin)77.881970Nikolai Alexsevitch Rynin (1877–1942)WGPSN

S
CraterCoordinatesDiameter
(km)		Approval
Year		EponymRef
Sabatier13.19°N 79.01°E / 13.19; 79.01 (Sabatier)9.61979Paul Sabatier (1854–1941)WGPSN
Sabine1.38°N 20.07°E / 1.38; 20.07 (Sabine)29.751935Edward Sabine (1788–1883)WGPSN
Sacrobosco23.75°S 16.64°E / -23.75; 16.64 (Sacrobosco)97.671935Johannes de Sacrobosco (John Holywood, c. 1200–1256)WGPSN
Saenger4.49°N 102.8°E / 4.49; 102.8 (Saenger)74.571970Eugen Saenger (1905–1964)WGPSN
Šafařík10.44°N 176.7°E / 10.44; 176.7 (Šafařík)31.421970Vojtěch Šafařík (1829–1902)WGPSN
Saha1.69°S 103.04°E / -1.69; 103.04 (Saha)103.341970Megh Nad Saha (1893–1956)WGPSN
Samir28.5°N 34.29°W / 28.5; -34.29 (Samir)1.861979(Arabic male name)WGPSN
Sampson29.58°N 16.53°W / 29.58; -16.53 (Sampson)1.831976Ralph Allen Sampson (1866–1939)WGPSN
Sanford32.38°N 139.21°W / 32.38; -139.21 (Sanford)55.091970Roscoe Frank Sanford (1883–1958)WGPSN
Santbech20.99°S 44.06°E / -20.99; 44.06 (Santbech)62.241935Daniel Santbech Noviomagus (unknown-flourished 1561)WGPSN
Santos-Dumont27.79°N 4.75°E / 27.79; 4.75 (Santos-Dumont)8.81976Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873–1932)WGPSN
Sarabhai24.75°N 21°E / 24.75; 21 (Sarabhai)7.381973Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai (1919–1971)WGPSN
Sarton49.12°N 121.14°W / 49.12; -121.14 (Sarton)71.331970George Alfred Leon Sarton (1884–1956)WGPSN
Sasserides39.28°S 9.44°W / -39.28; -9.44 (Sasserides)81.741935Gellio Sasceride (1562–1612)WGPSN
Saunder4.26°S 8.72°E / -4.26; 8.72 (Saunder)44.381935Samuel Arthur Saunder (1852–1912)WGPSN
Saussure43.38°S 3.88°W / -43.38; -3.88 (Saussure)54.561935Horace-Bénédict de Saussure (1740–1799)WGPSN
Scaliger27.26°S 109.14°E / -27.26; 109.14 (Scaliger)86.41970Joseph Justus Scaliger (1540–1609)WGPSN
Schaeberle26.33°S 117.71°E / -26.33; 117.71 (Schaeberle)56.741970John Martin Schaeberle (1853–1924)WGPSN
Scheele9.45°S 37.85°W / -9.45; -37.85 (Scheele)4.691976Carl Wilhelm Scheele (1742–1786)WGPSN
Scheiner60.35°S 27.81°W / -60.35; -27.81 (Scheiner)110.071935Christopher Scheiner (1575–1650)WGPSN
Schiaparelli23.38°N 58.82°W / 23.38; -58.82 (Schiaparelli)24.21935Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli (1835–1910)WGPSN
Schickard44.38°S 55.11°W / -44.38; -55.11 (Schickard)212.181935Wilhelm Schickard (1592–1635)WGPSN
Schiller51.72°S 39.78°W / -51.72; -39.78 (Schiller)179.361935Julius Schiller (flourished 1627)WGPSN
Schjellerup69.04°N 158.24°E / 69.04; 158.24 (Schjellerup)62.821970Hans Carl Frederik Christian Schjellerup (1827–1887)WGPSN
Schlesinger47.12°N 138.98°W / 47.12; -138.98 (Schlesinger)97.281970Frank Schlesinger (1871–1943)WGPSN
Schliemann1.99°S 155.12°E / -1.99; 155.12 (Schliemann)77.41970Heinrich Schliemann (1822–1890)WGPSN
Schlüter5.93°S 83.39°W / -5.93; -83.39 (Schlüter)87.551964Heinrich Schlüter (1815–1844)WGPSN
Schmidt0.96°N 18.78°E / 0.96; 18.78 (Schmidt)11.131935Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt (1825–1884), Bernhard Schmidt (1879–1935) and Otto Yulyevich Schmidt (1891–1956)WGPSN
Schneller41.34°N 163.73°W / 41.34; -163.73 (Schneller)56.871970Herbert Schneller (1901–1967)WGPSN
Schomberger76.64°S 24.69°E / -76.64; 24.69 (Schomberger)85.81935Georg Schomberger (1597–1645)WGPSN
Schönfeld44.76°N 98°W / 44.76; -98 (Schönfeld)24.571970Eduard Schönfeld (1828–1891)WGPSN
Schorr19.45°S 89.8°E / -19.45; 89.8 (Schorr)52.091970Richard Schorr (1867–1951)WGPSN
Schrödinger74.73°S 132.93°E / -74.73; 132.93 (Schrödinger)316.391970Erwin Schrödinger (1887–1961)WGPSN
Schröter2.74°N 6.98°W / 2.74; -6.98 (Schröter)36.671935Johann Hieronymus Schröter (1745–1816)WGPSN
Schubert2.78°N 81.01°E / 2.78; 81.01 (Schubert)51.941935Theodor von Schubert (1789–1865)WGPSN
Schumacher42.42°N 60.81°E / 42.42; 60.81 (Schumacher)61.311935Heinrich Christian Schumacher (1780–1850)WGPSN
Schuster4.44°N 146.42°E / 4.44; 146.42 (Schuster)100.081970Arthur Schuster (1851–1934)WGPSN
Schwabe65.1°N 45.48°E / 65.1; 45.48 (Schwabe)25.471935Samuel Heinrich Schwabe (1789–1875)WGPSN
Schwarzschild70.08°N 121.57°E / 70.08; 121.57 (Schwarzschild)211.421970Karl Schwarzschild (1873–1916)WGPSN
Scobee31.36°S 149.64°W / -31.36; -149.64 (Scobee)41.531988Francis Richard Scobee (1939–1986)WGPSN
Scoresby77.73°N 14.13°E / 77.73; 14.13 (Scoresby)54.931935William Scoresby (1789–1857)WGPSN
Scott82.35°S 48.52°E / -82.35; 48.52 (Scott)107.821964Robert Falcon Scott (1868–1912)WGPSN
Seares73.74°N 147.23°E / 73.74; 147.23 (Seares)99.51970Frederick Hanley Seares (1873–1964)WGPSN
Secchi2.4°N 43.56°E / 2.4; 43.56 (Secchi)22.131935Pietro Angelo Secchi (1818–1878)WGPSN
Sechenov6.97°S 143.09°W / -6.97; -143.09 (Sechenov)63.81970Ivan Mikhailovich Sechenov (1829–1905)WGPSN
Seeliger2.22°S 3°E / -2.22; 3 (Seeliger)8.281935Hugo Hans Ritter von Seeliger (1849–1924)WGPSN
Segers46.99°N 127.52°E / 46.99; 127.52 (Segers)17.281970Carlos Segers (1900–1967)WGPSN
Segner58.96°S 48.68°W / -58.96; -48.68 (Segner)67.841935Johann Andreas von Segner (1704–1777)WGPSN
Seidel32.65°S 152.47°E / -32.65; 152.47 (Seidel)55.391970Philipp Ludwig von Seidel (1821–1896)WGPSN
Seleucus21.09°N 66.66°W / 21.09; -66.66 (Seleucus)45.011935Seleucus of Seleucia (flourished circa 150 BC.)WGPSN
Seneca26.71°N 79.81°E / 26.71; 79.81 (Seneca)47.571961Seneca the Younger (4 BC.-65 AD.)WGPSN
Seyfert29.26°N 114.34°E / 29.26; 114.34 (Seyfert)102.631970Carl Keenan Seyfert (1911–1960)WGPSN
Shackleton89.67°S 129.78°E / -89.67; 129.78 (Shackleton)20.921994Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874–1922).WGPSN
Shahinaz7.58°N 122.42°E / 7.58; 122.42 (Shahinaz)15.991979(Turkish female name)WGPSN
Shaler32.89°S 85.27°W / -32.89; -85.27 (Shaler)48.471964Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (1841–1906)WGPSN
Shapley9.35°N 56.83°E / 9.35; 56.83 (Shapley)24.821973Harlow Shapley (1885–1972)WGPSN
Sharonov12.37°N 173.1°E / 12.37; 173.1 (Sharonov)75.121970Vsevolod Vasilievich Sharonov (1901–1964)WGPSN
Sharp45.75°N 40.22°W / 45.75; -40.22 (Sharp)37.611935Abraham Sharp (1651–1742)WGPSN
Shatalov24.26°N 140.48°E / 24.26; 140.48 (Shatalov)24.051970Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shatalov (1927-)WGPSN
Shayn32.52°N 172.42°E / 32.52; 172.42 (Shayn)92.91970Grigory Abramovich Shajn (1892–1956)WGPSN
Sheepshanks59.24°N 17.04°E / 59.24; 17.04 (Sheepshanks)23.671935Anne Sheepshanks (1789–1876)WGPSN
Sherrington11.13°S 118°E / -11.13; 118 (Sherrington)18.81976Sir Charles Scott Sherrington (1856–1952)WGPSN
Shi Shen75.78°N 104.13°E / 75.78; 104.13 (Shi Shen)46.521970Shi Shen (fl. 4th century BC)WGPSN
Shirakatsi12.18°S 128.56°E / -12.18; 128.56 (Shirakatsi)48.131979Anania Shirakatsi (circa 620-circa 685)WGPSN
Shoemaker88.14°S 45.91°E / -88.14; 45.91 (Shoemaker)51.822000Eugene Merle Shoemaker (1928–1997)WGPSN
Short74.54°S 7.68°W / -74.54; -7.68 (Short)67.941935James Short (1710–1768)WGPSN
Shternberg19.38°N 116.82°W / 19.38; -116.82 (Shternberg)74.361970Pavel Karlovich Shternberg (Sternberg, 1865–1920)WGPSN
Shuckburgh42.65°N 52.71°E / 42.65; 52.71 (Shuckburgh)37.731935George Shuckburgh (1751–1804)WGPSN
Shuleykin27.11°S 92.67°W / -27.11; -92.67 (Shuleykin)14.671985Mikhail Vasil'evich Shuleykin (1884–1939)WGPSN
Siedentopf22.05°N 135.08°E / 22.05; 135.08 (Siedentopf)62.71970Heinrich Siedentopf (1906–1963)WGPSN
Sierpinski26.93°S 154.81°E / -26.93; 154.81 (Sierpinski)66.941970Wacław Sierpiński (1882–1969)WGPSN
Sikorsky65.89°S 103.65°E / -65.89; 103.65 (Sikorsky)97.671979Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky (1889–1972)WGPSN
Silberschlag6.21°N 12.53°E / 6.21; 12.53 (Silberschlag)12.561935Johann Esaias Silberschlag (1721–1791)WGPSN
Simpelius72.61°S 14.74°E / -72.61; 14.74 (Simpelius)68.891935Hugh Sempill (1596–1654)WGPSN
Sinas8.85°N 31.6°E / 8.85; 31.6 (Sinas)11.671935Simon Sinas (1810–1876)WGPSN
Sirsalis12.49°S 60.51°W / -12.49; -60.51 (Sirsalis)44.171935Gerolamo Sersale (1584–1654)WGPSN
Sisakyan41.07°N 109.13°E / 41.07; 109.13 (Sisakyan)35.61970Norajr Martirosovich Sisakyan (1907–1966)WGPSN
Sita4.61°N 120.7°E / 4.61; 120.7 (Sita)1.591976(Indian female name)WGPSN
Sklodowska18.04°S 96.15°E / -18.04; 96.15 (Sklodowska)125.551961Maria Skłodowska-Curie (1867–1934)WGPSN
Slater88.08°S 111.29°E / -88.08; 111.29 (Slater)25.122015David Slater (1957-2011)WGPSN
Slava38.3°N 35°W / 38.3; -35 (Slava)0.12012Slavic male nameWGPSN
Slipher49.28°N 160.27°E / 49.28; 160.27 (Slipher)74.651970Earl Charles Slipher (1883–1964) and Vesto Melvin Slipher (1875–1969)WGPSN
Slocum3.15°S 89.07°E / -3.15; 89.07 (Slocum)12.151976Frederick Slocum (1873–1944)WGPSN
Smith31.79°S 151.01°W / -31.79; -151.01 (Smith)32.871988Michael John Smith (1945–1986)WGPSN
Smithson2.38°N 53.64°E / 2.38; 53.64 (Smithson)6.041976James Smithson (1765–1829)WGPSN
Smoluchowski60.22°N 96.91°W / 60.22; -96.91 (Smoluchowski)84.261970Marian Smoluchowski (1872–1917)WGPSN
Snellius29.33°S 55.7°E / -29.33; 55.7 (Snellius)85.981935Willebrord Snell (1591–1626)WGPSN
Sniadecki22.29°S 168.84°W / -22.29; -168.84 (Sniadecki)41.131970Jan Sniadecki (1756–1830)WGPSN
Soddy0.45°N 121.77°E / 0.45; 121.77 (Soddy)40.791976Frederick Soddy (1877–1956)WGPSN
Somerville8.33°S 64.96°E / -8.33; 64.96 (Somerville)17.081976Mary Fairfax Somerville (1780–1872)WGPSN
Sommerfeld64.83°N 161.54°W / 64.83; -161.54 (Sommerfeld)150.891970Arnold Sommerfeld (1868–1951)WGPSN
Sömmering0.19°N 7.53°W / 0.19; -7.53 (Sömmering)27.971935Samuel Thomas Sömmering (1755–1830)WGPSN
Soraya12.87°S 1.63°W / -12.87; -1.63 (Soraya)1.91976(Persian female name)WGPSN
Sosigenes8.7°N 17.6°E / 8.7; 17.6 (Sosigenes)16.991935Sosigenes of Alexandria (flourished 46 BC.)WGPSN
South57.58°N 50.94°W / 57.58; -50.94 (South)119.041935James South (1785–1867)WGPSN
Spallanzani46.38°S 24.73°E / -46.38; 24.73 (Spallanzani)30.861935Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729–1799)WGPSN
Spencer Jones13.06°N 165.84°E / 13.06; 165.84 (Spencer Jones)88.191970Sir Harold Spencer Jones (1890–1960)WGPSN
Spörer4.3°S 1.77°W / -4.3; -1.77 (Spörer)25.571935Friederich Wilhelm Gustav Spörer (1822–1895)WGPSN
Spurr27.91°N 1.27°W / 27.91; -1.27 (Spurr)13.211973Josiah Edward Spurr (1870–1950)WGPSN
St. John10.07°N 149.98°E / 10.07; 149.98 (St. John)66.741970Charles Edward St. John (1857–1935)WGPSN
Stadius10.48°N 13.77°W / 10.48; -13.77 (Stadius)68.481935Johannes Stadius (1527–1579)WGPSN
Stark25.43°S 134.59°E / -25.43; 134.59 (Stark)47.721970Johannes Stark (1874–1957)WGPSN
Stearns34.68°N 162.6°E / 34.68; 162.6 (Stearns)38.941979Carl Leo Stearns (1892–1972)WGPSN
Stebbins64.36°N 142.64°W / 64.36; -142.64 (Stebbins)129.741970Joel Stebbins (1878–1966)WGPSN
Stefan46.33°N 108.77°W / 46.33; -108.77 (Stefan)112.181970Josef Stefan (1835–1893)WGPSN
Stein7°N 179.11°E / 7; 179.11 (Stein)30.721970Johan Willem Jakob Antoon Stein (1871–1951)WGPSN
Steinheil48.71°S 46.66°E / -48.71; 46.66 (Steinheil)63.281935Karl August von Steinheil (1801–1870)WGPSN
Steklov36.73°S 105.05°W / -36.73; -105.05 (Steklov)36.611970Vladimir Andreevich Steklov (1864–1926)WGPSN
Stella19.91°N 29.76°E / 19.91; 29.76 (Stella)0.421976(Latin female name)WGPSN
Steno32.61°N 161.78°E / 32.61; 161.78 (Steno)32.291970Nicolaus Steno (1638–1686)WGPSN
Sternfeld19.75°S 142.27°W / -19.75; -142.27 (Sternfeld)109.81991Ary Abramovich Sternfeld (1905–1980)WGPSN
Stetson39.58°S 118.2°W / -39.58; -118.2 (Stetson)63.121970Harlan True Stetson (1885–1964)WGPSN
Stevinus32.49°S 54.14°E / -32.49; 54.14 (Stevinus)71.541935Simon Stevin (1548–1620)WGPSN
Stewart2.15°N 66.98°E / 2.15; 66.98 (Stewart)13.771976John Quincy Stewart (1894–1972)WGPSN
Stiborius34.49°S 31.99°E / -34.49; 31.99 (Stiborius)43.761935Andreas Stoberl (1465–1515)WGPSN
Stöfler41.24°S 5.93°E / -41.24; 5.93 (Stöfler)129.871935Johannes Stöffler (1452–1531)WGPSN
Stokes52.36°N 88.11°W / 52.36; -88.11 (Stokes)53.851964Sir George Gabriel Stokes (1819–1903)WGPSN
Stoletov44.82°N 155.5°W / 44.82; -155.5 (Stoletov)42.431970Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov (1839–1896)WGPSN
Stoney55.58°S 156.38°W / -55.58; -156.38 (Stoney)47.511970George Johnstone Stoney (1826–1911)WGPSN
Störmer57.14°N 146.65°E / 57.14; 146.65 (Störmer)68.621970Fredrik Carl Mülertz Störmer (1874–1957)WGPSN
Strabo61.94°N 54.42°E / 61.94; 54.42 (Strabo)54.721935Strabo (54 BC.-24 AD.)WGPSN
Stratton5.6°S 164.7°E / -5.6; 164.7 (Stratton)69.761970Frederick John Marrion Stratton (1881–1960)WGPSN
Street46.58°S 10.74°W / -46.58; -10.74 (Street)58.521935Thomas Street (1621–1689)WGPSN
Strömgren21.74°S 132.37°W / -21.74; -132.37 (Strömgren)62.171970Elis Strömgren (1870–1947)WGPSN
Struve23.41°N 76.65°W / 23.41; -76.65 (Struve)164.341964Otto Wilhelm von Struve (1819–1905), Otto Struve (1897–1963) and Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (1793–1864)WGPSN
Subbotin29.32°S 135.71°E / -29.32; 135.71 (Subbotin)71.661970Mikhail Fedorovich Subbotin (1893–1966)WGPSN
Suess4.36°N 47.72°W / 4.36; -47.72 (Suess)8.391935Eduard Suess (1831–1914)WGPSN
Sulpicius Gallus19.63°N 11.68°E / 19.63; 11.68 (Sulpicius Gallus)11.611935Gaius Sulpicius Gallus (flourished c. 166 BC)WGPSN
Sumner37.62°N 108.76°E / 37.62; 108.76 (Sumner)52.871970Thomas Hubbard Sumner (1807–1876)WGPSN
Sundman10.76°N 91.69°W / 10.76; -91.69 (Sundman)41.041970Karl Fritiof Sundman (1873–1949)WGPSN
Susan11°S 6.3°W / -11; -6.3 (Susan)0.951976(English female name)WGPSN
Svedberg81.68°S 65.15°E / -81.68; 65.15 (Svedberg)15.342009Theodor Svedberg (1884–1971)WGPSN
Sverdrup88.32°S 153.39°W / -88.32; -153.39 (Sverdrup)32.832000Otto Sverdrup (1855–1930)WGPSN
Swann51.96°N 112.52°E / 51.96; 112.52 (Swann)42.181970William Francis Gray Swann (1884–1962)WGPSN
Swasey5.46°S 89.67°E / -5.46; 89.67 (Swasey)24.851976Ambrose Swasey (1846–1937)WGPSN
Swift19.35°N 53.44°E / 19.35; 53.44 (Swift)10.061976Lewis Swift (1820–1913)WGPSN
Sylvester82.65°N 81.22°W / 82.65; -81.22 (Sylvester)59.281964James Joseph Sylvester (1814–1897)WGPSN
Szilard33.71°N 105.78°E / 33.71; 105.78 (Szilard)127.221970Leó Szilárd (1898–1964)WGPSN

References
  1. "Moon craters". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. International Astrophysical Union. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
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