Haskin (crater)

Haskin

Coordinates	81.5°N 133.9°E / 81.5; 133.9 Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Diameter	58.4 km
Eponym	Larry Haskin

Haskin is a lunar impact crater located on the lunar far side near the northern pole. The crater is located Southwest of the Hevesy crater and the Plaskett crater; the latter of which is located directly adjacent to the large Rozhdestvenskiy crater. The crater was adopted and named after American chemist Larry Haskin by the IAU in 2009.

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