List of craters on the Moon: A–B

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
A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I · J · K · L · M · N · O · P · Q · R · S · T · U · V · W · X · Y · Z

Main article: List of craters on the Moon

A
CraterCoordinatesDiameter
(km)		Approval
Year		EponymRef
Abbe57.58°S 174.77°E / -57.58; 174.77 (Abbe)63.981970Ernst Abbe (1840–1905)WGPSN
Abbot5.56°N 54.74°E / 5.56; 54.74 (Abbot)10.41973Charles Greeley Abbot (1872–1973)WGPSN
Abel34.63°S 85.78°E / -34.63; 85.78 (Abel)137.351964Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829)WGPSN
Abenezra20.99°S 11.89°E / -20.99; 11.89 (Abenezra)43.191935Abraham ibn Ezra (1092–1167)WGPSN
Abetti20.11°N 27.82°E / 20.11; 27.82 (Abetti)1.61976Antonio Abetti (1846–1928) and Giorgio Abetti (1882–1982)WGPSN
Abul Wáfa0.96°N 116.63°E / 0.96; 116.63 (Abul Wáfa)54.181970Abul Wáfa (940–998)WGPSN
Abulfeda13.87°S 13.91°E / -13.87; 13.91 (Abulfeda)62.231935Ismael Abul-fida (1273–1331)WGPSN
Acosta5.65°S 60.14°E / -5.65; 60.14 (Acosta)13.061976Cristobal Acosta (1515–1580)WGPSN
Adams31.89°S 68.39°E / -31.89; 68.39 (Adams)63.271970John Couch Adams (1819–1892), Charles Hitchcock Adams (1868–1951) and Walter Sydney Adams (1876–1956)WGPSN
Aepinus87.96°N 109.69°W / 87.96; -109.69 (Aepinus)16.742009Franz Aepinus (1724–1802)WGPSN
Agatharchides19.85°S 31.11°W / -19.85; -31.11 (Agatharchides)51.981935Agatharchides (died c. 150 BC)WGPSN
Agrippa4.1°N 10.47°E / 4.1; 10.47 (Agrippa)43.751935Agrippa (fl. 92 AD)WGPSN
Airy18.14°S 5.61°E / -18.14; 5.61 (Airy)38.91935George Biddell Airy (1801–1892)WGPSN
Aitken16.44°S 172.96°E / -16.44; 172.96 (Aitken)129.691970Robert Aitken (1864–1951)WGPSN
Akis20.01°N 31.76°W / 20.01; -31.76 (Akis)2.281976(Greek female name)WGPSN
Alan10.93°S 6.17°W / -10.93; -6.17 (Alan)1.441976(Celtic male name)WGPSN
Al-Bakri14.34°N 20.25°E / 14.34; 20.25 (Al-Bakri)12.211976Abu Abdullah al-Bakri (1010–1094)WGPSN
Albategnius11.24°S 4.01°E / -11.24; 4.01 (Albategnius)130.841935al-Batani (850–929)WGPSN
Albert38.3°N 35°W / 38.3; -35 (Albert)0.12012German male nameWGPSN
Al-Biruni18.07°N 92.62°E / 18.07; 92.62 (Al-Biruni)80.411970al-Biruni (973–1048)WGPSN
Alden23.51°S 111.11°E / -23.51; 111.11 (Alden)111.441970Harold Alden (1890–1964)WGPSN
Alder48.63°S 177.88°W / -48.63; -177.88 (Alder)82.121979Kurt Alder (1902–1958)WGPSN
Aldrin1.41°N 22.09°E / 1.41; 22.09 (Aldrin)2.81970Buzz Aldrin (born 1930)WGPSN
Alekhin67.94°S 131.85°W / -67.94; -131.85 (Alekhin)74.821970Nikolai Alekhin (1913–1964)WGPSN
Alexander40.25°N 13.69°E / 40.25; 13.69 (Alexander)94.81935Alexander the Great (356–323 BC)WGPSN
Alfraganus5.42°S 18.97°E / -5.42; 18.97 (Alfraganus)20.521935Alfraganus (died c. 840)WGPSN
Alhazen15.91°N 71.83°E / 15.91; 71.83 (Alhazen)34.651935Alhazen (987–1038)WGPSN
Aliacensis30.6°S 5.13°E / -30.6; 5.13 (Aliacensis)79.651935Pierre d'Ailly (1350–1420)WGPSN
Al-Khwarizmi7.02°N 107.01°E / 7.02; 107.01 (Al-Khwarizmi)56.251973al-Khwarizmi (died c. 825)WGPSN
Almanon16.85°S 15.14°E / -16.85; 15.14 (Almanon)47.761935Abdalla Al Mamun (786–833)WGPSN
Al-Marrakushi10.45°S 55.77°E / -10.45; 55.77 (Al-Marrakushi)8.571976Ibn al-Banna al-Marrakushi (fl. c. 1281–82 AD)WGPSN
Aloha29.79°N 53.88°W / 29.79; -53.88 (Aloha)2.551976(a Hawaiian greeting)WGPSN
Alpetragius16.05°S 4.51°W / -16.05; -4.51 (Alpetragius)40.021935Nur Ed-Din Al Betrugi (died c. 1100)WGPSN
Alphonsus13.39°S 2.85°W / -13.39; -2.85 (Alphonsus)110.541935Alfonso X of Castile (1223–1284)WGPSN
Alter18.74°N 107.8°W / 18.74; -107.8 (Alter)64.731970Dinsmore Alter (1888–1968)WGPSN
Ameghino3.3°N 57.04°E / 3.3; 57.04 (Ameghino)9.21976Fiorino Ameghino (1854–1911)WGPSN
Amici10.06°S 172.23°W / -10.06; -172.23 (Amici)52.031970Giovanni Battista Amici (1786–1863)WGPSN
Ammonius8.52°S 0.83°W / -8.52; -0.83 (Ammonius)8.551976Ammonius Hermiae (died c. 517)WGPSN
Amontons5.34°S 46.78°E / -5.34; 46.78 (Amontons)2.471976Guillaume Amontons (1663–1705)WGPSN
Amundsen84.44°S 83.07°E / -84.44; 83.07 (Amundsen)103.391964Roald Amundsen (1872–1928)WGPSN
Anaxagoras73.48°N 10.17°W / 73.48; -10.17 (Anaxagoras)51.91935Anaxagoras (500–428 BC)WGPSN
Anaximander66.97°N 51.44°W / 66.97; -51.44 (Anaximander)68.711935Anaximander (c. 610 – 546 BC)WGPSN
Anaximenes72.49°N 44.98°W / 72.49; -44.98 (Anaximenes)81.121935Anaximenes (585–528 BC)WGPSN
Anděl10.41°S 12.38°E / -10.41; 12.38 (Anděl)32.931935Karel Anděl (1884–1947)WGPSN
Anders41.31°S 143.3°W / -41.31; -143.3 (Anders)41.331970William A. Anders (born 1933)WGPSN
Anders' Earthrise11.73°S 100.47°W / -11.73; -100.47 (Anders' Earthrise)40.152018Crater visible in the foreground of the iconic Earthrise color photograph (AS08-14-2383)WGPSN
Anderson15.5°N 170.79°E / 15.5; 170.79 (Anderson)105.331970John August Anderson (1876–1959)WGPSN
Andersson49.95°S 95.46°W / -49.95; -95.46 (Andersson)13.421985Leif Erland Andersson (1943–1979)WGPSN
Andronov22.68°S 146.11°E / -22.68; 146.11 (Andronov)16.571976Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Andronov (1901–1952)WGPSN
Ango20.48°N 32.34°W / 20.48; -32.34 (Ango)0.871976(African male name)WGPSN
Angström29.9°N 41.67°W / 29.9; -41.67 (Angström)9.551935Anders Jonas Ångström (1814–1874)WGPSN
Ann25.11°N 0.05°W / 25.11; -0.05 (Ann)2.121976(Hebrew female name)WGPSN
Annegrit29.43°N 25.64°W / 29.43; -25.64 (Annegrit)1.291976(German female name)WGPSN
Ansgarius12.92°S 79.72°E / -12.92; 79.72 (Ansgarius)91.421935Saint Ansgar (801–864)WGPSN
Antoniadi69.3°S 173.06°W / -69.3; -173.06 (Antoniadi)137.921970Eugene Antoniadi (1870–1944)WGPSN
Anuchin48.85°S 101.66°E / -48.85; 101.66 (Anuchin)62.141979Dmitry Nikolayevich Anuchin (1843–1923)WGPSN
Anville1.84°N 49.51°E / 1.84; 49.51 (Anville)10.261976Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697–1782)WGPSN
Apianus26.96°S 7.87°E / -26.96; 7.87 (Apianus)63.441935Petrus Apianus (1495–1552)WGPSN
Apollo35.69°S 151.48°W / -35.69; -151.48 (Apollo)524.231970Apollo programWGPSN
Apollonius4.51°N 60.96°E / 4.51; 60.96 (Apollonius)50.661935Apollonius of Perga (3rd century BC)WGPSN
Appleton37.05°N 158.17°E / 37.05; 158.17 (Appleton)64.591970Edward Victor Appleton (1892–1965)WGPSN
Arago6.15°N 21.43°E / 6.15; 21.43 (Arago)25.511935François Arago (1786–1853)WGPSN
Aratus23.58°N 4.51°E / 23.58; 4.51 (Aratus)10.231935Aratus of Soli (c. 315 – 245 BC)WGPSN
Archimedes29.72°N 3.99°W / 29.72; -3.99 (Archimedes)81.041935Archimedes (c. 287 – 212 BC)WGPSN
Archytas58.87°N 4.99°E / 58.87; 4.99 (Archytas)31.951935Archytas (c. 428 – 347 BC)WGPSN
Argelander16.55°S 5.8°E / -16.55; 5.8 (Argelander)33.721935Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander (1799–1875)WGPSN
Ariadaeus4.55°N 17.28°E / 4.55; 17.28 (Ariadaeus)10.41935Philipus III Arrhidaeus (died 317 BC)WGPSN
Aristarchus23.73°N 47.49°W / 23.73; -47.49 (Aristarchus)39.991935Aristarchus of Samos (c. 310 – 230 BC)WGPSN
Aristillus33.88°N 1.21°E / 33.88; 1.21 (Aristillus)54.371935Aristillus (fl. c. 280 BC)WGPSN
Aristoteles50.24°N 17.32°E / 50.24; 17.32 (Aristoteles)87.571935Aristotle (384–322 BC)WGPSN
Armiński16.36°S 154.22°E / -16.36; 154.22 (Armiński)26.761976Franciszek Armiński (1789–1848)WGPSN
Armstrong1.35°N 24.94°E / 1.35; 24.94 (Armstrong)4.211970Neil Armstrong (1930–2012)WGPSN
Arnold66.98°N 35.83°E / 66.98; 35.83 (Arnold)93.131935Christoph Arnold (1650–1695)WGPSN
Arrhenius55.58°S 91.45°W / -55.58; -91.45 (Arrhenius)40.931970Svante Arrhenius (1859–1927)WGPSN
Artamonov25.44°N 103.79°E / 25.44; 103.79 (Artamonov)62.451970Nikolaj N. Artamonov (1906–1965)WGPSN
Artemʹev10.4°N 145.22°W / 10.4; -145.22 (Artemʹev)66.391970Vladimir A. Artemyev (1885–1962)WGPSN
Artemis25.03°N 25.36°W / 25.03; -25.36 (Artemis)2.281976ArtemisWGPSN
Artsimovich27.61°N 36.63°W / 27.61; -36.63 (Artsimovich)7.961973Lev A. Artsimovich (1909–1973)WGPSN
Aryabhata6.2°N 35.17°E / 6.2; 35.17 (Aryabhata)21.891979Aryabhata (476 – c. 550)WGPSN
Arzachel18.26°S 1.93°W / -18.26; -1.93 (Arzachel)96.991935Arzachel (c. 1028 – 1087)WGPSN
Asada7.25°N 49.9°E / 7.25; 49.9 (Asada)12.371976Goryu Asada (1734–1799)WGPSN
Asclepi55.19°S 25.52°E / -55.19; 25.52 (Asclepi)40.561935Giuseppe Asclepi (1706–1776)WGPSN
Ashbrook81.1°S 110.58°W / -81.1; -110.58 (Ashbrook)157.681994Joseph Ashbrook (1918–1980)WGPSN
Aston32.77°N 87.68°W / 32.77; -87.68 (Aston)44.481964Francis William Aston (1877–1945)WGPSN
Atlas46.74°N 44.38°E / 46.74; 44.38 (Atlas)88.121935Atlas (mythology)WGPSN
Atwood5.88°S 57.78°E / -5.88; 57.78 (Atwood)28.641976George Atwood (1745–1807)WGPSN
Autolycus30.68°N 1.49°E / 30.68; 1.49 (Autolycus)38.881935Autolycus of Pitane (c. 360 BC – c. 290 BC)WGPSN
Auwers15°N 17.12°E / 15; 17.12 (Auwers)19.641935Arthur Auwers (1838–1915)WGPSN
Auzout10.21°N 64.01°E / 10.21; 64.01 (Auzout)32.921961Adrien Auzout (1622–1691)WGPSN
Avery1.32°S 81.37°E / -1.32; 81.37 (Avery)10.731976Oswald Theodore Avery (1877–1955)WGPSN
Avicenna39.63°N 97.28°W / 39.63; -97.28 (Avicenna)72.991970Avicenna (980–1037)WGPSN
Avogadro63.21°N 165.36°E / 63.21; 165.36 (Avogadro)129.841970Amedeo Avogadro (1776–1856)WGPSN
Azophi22.19°S 12.7°E / -22.19; 12.7 (Azophi)47.541935Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi (903–986)WGPSN

B
CraterCoordinatesDiameter
(km)		Approval
Year		EponymRef
Baade44.75°S 82.03°W / -44.75; -82.03 (Baade)57.851964Walter Baade (1893–1960)WGPSN
Babakin20.81°S 123.26°E / -20.81; 123.26 (Babakin)19.151973Georgij N. Babakin (1914–1971)WGPSN
Babbage59.56°N 57.38°W / 59.56; -57.38 (Babbage)146.561935Charles Babbage (1792–1871)WGPSN
Babcock4.13°N 94.14°E / 4.13; 94.14 (Babcock)95.281970Harold D. Babcock (1882–1968)WGPSN
Back1.2°N 80.67°E / 1.2; 80.67 (Back)34.631976Ernst Emil Alexander Back (1881–1959)WGPSN
Backlund16.22°S 103.35°E / -16.22; 103.35 (Backlund)75.461970Oskar Backlund (1846–1916)WGPSN
Baco51.04°S 19.1°E / -51.04; 19.1 (Baco)65.311935Roger Bacon (c. 1214 – c. 1294)WGPSN
Baillaud74.61°N 37.35°E / 74.61; 37.35 (Baillaud)89.441935Benjamin Baillaud (1848–1934)WGPSN
Bailly66.82°S 68.9°W / -66.82; -68.9 (Bailly)300.561935Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736–1793)WGPSN
Baily49.78°N 30.56°E / 49.78; 30.56 (Baily)25.681935Francis Baily (1774–1844)WGPSN
Balandin18.94°S 152.58°E / -18.94; 152.58 (Balandin)11.811976Aleksei Aleksandrovich Balandin (1898–1967)WGPSN
Balboa19.24°N 83.31°W / 19.24; -83.31 (Balboa)69.191964Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475–1519)WGPSN
Baldet53.32°S 151.96°W / -53.32; -151.96 (Baldet)55.761970Fernand Baldet (1885–1964)WGPSN
Ball35.92°S 8.39°W / -35.92; -8.39 (Ball)40.311935William Ball (died 1690)WGPSN
Balmer20.27°S 70.22°E / -20.27; 70.22 (Balmer)136.31964Johann Balmer (1825–1898)WGPSN
Banachiewicz5.28°N 80.01°E / 5.28; 80.01 (Banachiewicz)99.091964Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882–1954)WGPSN
Bancroft28.07°N 6.43°W / 28.07; -6.43 (Bancroft)12.51976Wilder Dwight Bancroft (1867–1953)WGPSN
Bandfield5.40°S 90.77°E / -5.40; 90.77 (Bancroft)1.02022Joshua Bandfield (1974-2019)WGPSN
Banting26.58°N 16.43°E / 26.58; 16.43 (Banting)5.151973Frederick Banting (1891–1941)WGPSN
Barbier23.85°S 157.93°E / -23.85; 157.93 (Barbier)65.381970Daniel Barbier (1907–1965)WGPSN
Barkla10.67°S 67.22°E / -10.67; 67.22 (Barkla)40.91979Charles Glover Barkla (1877–1944)WGPSN
Barnard29.79°S 85.95°E / -29.79; 85.95 (Barnard)115.731964Edward Emerson Barnard (1857–1923)WGPSN
Barocius44.98°S 16.81°E / -44.98; 16.81 (Barocius)82.721935Francesco Barozzi (fl. 1570)WGPSN
Barringer28.22°S 150.43°W / -28.22; -150.43 (Barringer)66.891970Daniel Barringer (1860–1929)WGPSN
Barrow71.28°N 7.59°E / 71.28; 7.59 (Barrow)93.821935Isaac Barrow (1630–1677)WGPSN
Bartels24.51°N 89.85°W / 24.51; -89.85 (Bartels)54.951970Julius Bartels (1899–1964)WGPSN
Bawa25.28°S 102.56°E / -25.28; 102.56 (Bawa)1.571976(African male name)WGPSN
Bayer51.62°S 35.14°W / -51.62; -35.14 (Bayer)48.511935Johann Bayer (1572–1625)WGPSN
Beals37.11°N 86.58°E / 37.11; 86.58 (Beals)52.611982Carlyle Smith Beals (1899–1979)WGPSN
Beaumont18.08°S 28.82°E / -18.08; 28.82 (Beaumont)50.691935Léonce Élie de Beaumont (1798–1874)WGPSN
Becquerel40.79°N 129.5°E / 40.79; 129.5 (Becquerel)62.861970Henri Becquerel (1852–1908)WGPSN
Bečvář2.57°S 125.07°E / -2.57; 125.07 (Bečvář)66.621970Antonin Becvar (1901–1965)WGPSN
Beer27.07°N 9.1°W / 27.07; -9.1 (Beer)9.061935Wilhelm Beer (1797–1850)WGPSN
Behaim16.61°S 79.41°E / -16.61; 79.41 (Behaim)56.211935Martin Behaim (1459–1507)WGPSN
Beijerinck13.4°S 151.84°E / -13.4; 151.84 (Beijerinck)76.771970Martinus Willem Beijerinck (1851–1931)WGPSN
Beketov16.23°N 29.18°E / 16.23; 29.18 (Beketov)8.31976Nikolay Nikolayevich Beketov (1827–1911)WGPSN
Béla24.67°N 2.27°E / 24.67; 2.27 (Béla)10.071976(Slavic female name)WGPSN
Belʹkovich61.53°N 90.15°E / 61.53; 90.15 (Belʹkovich)215.081964Igor Vladimirovich Belkovich (1904–1949)WGPSN
Bell21.98°N 96.53°W / 21.98; -96.53 (Bell)86.331970Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922)WGPSN
Bellinsgauzen60.72°S 164.85°W / -60.72; -164.85 (Bellinsgauzen)63.231970Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen (1778–1852)WGPSN
Bellot12.48°S 48.19°E / -12.48; 48.19 (Bellot)17.51935Joseph René Bellot (1826–1853)WGPSN
Belopolʹskiy17.25°S 128.23°W / -17.25; -128.23 (Belopolʹskiy)61.91970Aristarkh Belopolsky (1854–1934)WGPSN
Belyaev23.1°N 143.11°E / 23.1; 143.11 (Belyaev)55.91970Pavel Ivanovich Belyaev (1925–1970)WGPSN
Benedict4.35°N 141.54°E / 4.35; 141.54 (Benedict)13.831976Francis Gano Benedict (1870–1957)WGPSN
Bergman6.97°N 137.49°E / 6.97; 137.49 (Bergman)22.511976Torbern Olof Bergman (1735–1784)WGPSN
Bergstrand18.72°S 176.44°E / -18.72; 176.44 (Bergstrand)42.981970Carl Östen Emanuel Bergstrand (1873–1948)WGPSN
Berkner25.13°N 105.24°W / 25.13; -105.24 (Berkner)87.621970Lloyd Viel Berkner (1905–1967)WGPSN
Berlage63.04°S 163.61°W / -63.04; -163.61 (Berlage)93.751970Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1896–1968)WGPSN
Bernoulli34.93°N 60.61°E / 34.93; 60.61 (Bernoulli)47.31985Jacques Bernoulli (1654–1705) and Jean Bernoulli (1667–1748)WGPSN
Berosus33.5°N 69.99°E / 33.5; 69.99 (Berosus)75.241935Berosus the Chaldean (died c. 250 BC)WGPSN
Berzelius36.55°N 50.95°E / 36.55; 50.95 (Berzelius)48.531935Jöns Jakob Berzelius (1779–1848)WGPSN
Bessarion14.85°N 37.31°W / 14.85; -37.31 (Bessarion)9.841935Johannes Bessarion (c. 1369 – 1472)WGPSN
Bessel21.73°N 17.92°E / 21.73; 17.92 (Bessel)15.561935Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784–1846)WGPSN
Bettinus63.4°S 45.16°W / -63.4; -45.16 (Bettinus)71.781935Mario Bettinus (1582–1657)WGPSN
Bhabha55.5°S 165.31°W / -55.5; -165.31 (Bhabha)70.251970Homi Jehangir Bhabha (1909–1966)WGPSN
Bianchini48.78°N 34.37°W / 48.78; -34.37 (Bianchini)37.591935Francesco Bianchini (1662–1729)WGPSN
Biela54.99°S 51.63°E / -54.99; 51.63 (Biela)77.031935Wilhelm von Biela (1782–1856)WGPSN
Bilharz5.83°S 56.34°E / -5.83; 56.34 (Bilharz)44.551976Theodore Maximilian Bilharz (1825–1862)WGPSN
Billy13.83°S 50.24°W / -13.83; -50.24 (Billy)45.571935Jacques de Billy (1602–1679)WGPSN
Bingham8.02°N 115.05°E / 8.02; 115.05 (Bingham)34.991976Hiram Bingham III (1875–1956)WGPSN
Biot22.7°S 51.08°E / -22.7; 51.08 (Biot)13.011935Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774–1862)WGPSN
Birkeland30.17°S 174.01°E / -30.17; 174.01 (Birkeland)81.641970Olaf Kristian Birkeland (1867–1917)WGPSN
Birkhoff58.45°N 145.65°W / 58.45; -145.65 (Birkhoff)329.811970George D. Birkhoff (1884–1944)WGPSN
Birmingham65.12°N 10.7°W / 65.12; -10.7 (Birmingham)89.921935John Birmingham (1816–1884)WGPSN
Birt22.36°S 8.59°W / -22.36; -8.59 (Birt)15.811935William Radcliffe Birt (1804–1881)WGPSN
Bi Sheng78.35°N 148.46°E / 78.35; 148.46 (Bi Sheng)55.272010Bi Sheng (990–1051)WGPSN
Bjerknes38.5°S 113.69°E / -38.5; 113.69 (Bjerknes)48.181970Vilhelm Frimann Koren Bjerknes (1862–1951)WGPSN
Black9.2°S 80.39°E / -9.2; 80.39 (Black)19.461976Joseph Black (1728–1799)WGPSN
Blackett37.55°S 115.84°W / -37.55; -115.84 (Blackett)145.311979Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett (1897–1974)WGPSN
Blagg1.22°N 1.46°E / 1.22; 1.46 (Blagg)4.971935Mary Adela Blagg (1858–1944)WGPSN
Blancanus63.77°S 21.63°W / -63.77; -21.63 (Blancanus)105.821935Giuseppe Biancani (1566–1624)WGPSN
Blanchard58.25°S 93.5°W / -58.25; -93.5 (Blanchard)37.461991Jean-Pierre Blanchard (1753–1809)WGPSN
Blanchinus25.32°S 2.44°E / -25.32; 2.44 (Blanchinus)59.91935Giovanni Bianchini (fl. 1458)WGPSN
Blazhko31.37°N 147.86°W / 31.37; -147.86 (Blazhko)51.111970Sergei Nikolaevich Blazhko (1870–1956)WGPSN
Bliss53.04°N 13.78°W / 53.04; -13.78 (Bliss)22.852000Nathaniel Bliss (1700–1764)WGPSN
Bobillier19.63°N 15.44°E / 19.63; 15.44 (Bobillier)6.041976Étienne Bobillier (1798–1840)WGPSN
Bobone26.7°N 132.12°W / 26.7; -132.12 (Bobone)32.141970Jorge Bobone (1901–1958)WGPSN
Bode6.71°N 2.45°W / 6.71; -2.45 (Bode)17.81935Johann Elert Bode (1747–1826)WGPSN
Boethius5.57°N 72.33°E / 5.57; 72.33 (Boethius)11.171976Boethius (c. 480 – 524)WGPSN
Boguslawsky72.9°S 43.26°E / -72.9; 43.26 (Boguslawsky)94.591935Palm Heinrich Ludwig von Boguslawski (1789–1851)WGPSN
Bohnenberger16.24°S 40.06°E / -16.24; 40.06 (Bohnenberger)31.741935Johann Gottlob Friedrich von Bohnenberger (1765–1831)WGPSN
Bohr12.71°N 86.52°W / 12.71; -86.52 (Bohr)70.071964Niels H. D. Bohr (1885–1962)WGPSN
Bok20.26°S 171.58°W / -20.26; -171.58 (Bok)43.031979Priscilla Fairfield Bok (1896–1975) and Bart J. Bok (1906–1983)WGPSN
Boltzmann74.82°S 90.41°W / -74.82; -90.41 (Boltzmann)72.311964Ludwig E. Boltzmann (1844–1906)WGPSN
Bolyai33.85°S 126.12°E / -33.85; 126.12 (Bolyai)102.221970János Bolyai (1802–1860)WGPSN
Bombelli5.28°N 56.19°E / 5.28; 56.19 (Bombelli)9.721976Raphael Bombelli (1526–1572)WGPSN
Bondarenko17.24°S 136.89°E / -17.24; 136.89 (Bondarenko)28.261991Valentin V. Bondarenko (1937–1961)WGPSN
Bonpland8.38°S 17.33°W / -8.38; -17.33 (Bonpland)59.251935Aimé Bonpland (1773–1858)WGPSN
Boole63.79°N 87.29°W / 63.79; -87.29 (Boole)61.341964George Boole (1815–1864)WGPSN
Borda25.2°S 46.52°E / -25.2; 46.52 (Borda)45.41935Jean Charles Borda (1733–1799)WGPSN
Borel22.37°N 26.42°E / 22.37; 26.42 (Borel)4.661976Félix Édouard Émile Borel (1871–1956)WGPSN
Boris30.53°N 33.5°W / 30.53; -33.5 (Boris)1.731979(Russian male name)WGPSN
Borman39.06°S 148.25°W / -39.06; -148.25 (Borman)50.721970Frank Borman (born 1928)WGPSN
Born6.05°S 66.83°E / -6.05; 66.83 (Born)15.071979Max Born (1882–1970)WGPSN
Borya38.3°N 35°W / 38.3; -35 (Borya)0.42012Russian male nameWGPSN
Bosch86.82°N 133.54°E / 86.82; 133.54 (Bosch)19.582009Carl Bosch (1874–1940)WGPSN
Boscovich9.71°N 11.01°E / 9.71; 11.01 (Boscovich)41.531935Ruggiero Giuseppe Boscovich (1711–1787)WGPSN
Bose53.95°S 169.36°W / -53.95; -169.36 (Bose)92.551970Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858–1937)WGPSN
Boss45.75°N 88.68°E / 45.75; 88.68 (Boss)50.21964Lewis Boss (1846–1912)WGPSN
Bouguer52.32°N 35.82°W / 52.32; -35.82 (Bouguer)22.231935Pierre Bouguer (1698–1758)WGPSN
Boussingault70.21°S 53.73°E / -70.21; 53.73 (Boussingault)127.611935Jean Baptiste Boussingault (1802–1887)WGPSN
Bowditch24.97°S 103.07°E / -24.97; 103.07 (Bowditch)43.041976Nathaniel Bowditch (1773–1848)WGPSN
Bowen17.63°N 9.1°E / 17.63; 9.1 (Bowen)8.091973Ira Sprague Bowen (1898–1973)WGPSN
Boyle53.29°S 177.89°E / -53.29; 177.89 (Boyle)57.131970Robert Boyle (1627–1691)WGPSN
Brackett17.84°N 23.54°E / 17.84; 23.54 (Brackett)8.871973Frederick Sumner Brackett (1896–1988)WGPSN
Bragg42.33°N 103.44°W / 42.33; -103.44 (Bragg)77.211970William Henry Bragg (1862–1942)WGPSN
Brashear73.54°S 171.57°W / -73.54; -171.57 (Brashear)60.161970John Alfred Brashear (1840–1920)WGPSN
Braude81.82°S 158.88°E / -81.82; 158.88 (Braude)11.282009Semion Braude (1911–2003)WGPSN
Brayley20.9°N 36.94°W / 20.9; -36.94 (Brayley)14.171935Edward William Brayley (1801–1870)WGPSN
Bredikhin17.25°N 158.37°W / 17.25; -158.37 (Bredikhin)61.681970Fedor Aleksandrovich Bredikhin (1831–1904)WGPSN
Breislak48.31°S 18.31°E / -48.31; 18.31 (Breislak)48.641935Scipione Breislak (1748–1826)WGPSN
Brenner39.09°S 39.11°E / -39.09; 39.11 (Brenner)90.011935Leo Brenner (1855–1928)WGPSN
Brewster23.27°N 34.69°E / 23.27; 34.69 (Brewster)9.831976David Brewster (1781–1868)WGPSN
Brianchon74.75°N 88.36°W / 74.75; -88.36 (Brianchon)137.261964Charles Julien Brianchon (1783–1864)WGPSN
Bridgman43.39°N 136.98°E / 43.39; 136.98 (Bridgman)81.891970Percy Williams Bridgman (1882–1961)WGPSN
Briggs26.45°N 69.19°W / 26.45; -69.19 (Briggs)36.751935Henry Briggs (1561–1630)WGPSN
Brisbane49.2°S 68.76°E / -49.2; 68.76 (Brisbane)44.321935Sir Thomas Brisbane (1770–1860)WGPSN
Bronk25.9°N 134.67°W / 25.9; -134.67 (Bronk)66.161979Detlev Wulf Bronk (1897–1975)WGPSN
Brouwer35.82°S 124.75°W / -35.82; -124.75 (Brouwer)119.61970Dirk Brouwer (1902–1966) and Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer (1881–1968)WGPSN
Brown46.53°S 17.99°W / -46.53; -17.99 (Brown)34.031935Ernest William Brown (1866–1938)WGPSN
Bruce1.16°N 0.37°E / 1.16; 0.37 (Bruce)6.141935Catherine Wolfe Bruce (1816–1900)WGPSN
Brunner9.86°S 90.91°E / -9.86; 90.91 (Brunner)50.661970William Otto Brunner (1878–1958)WGPSN
Buch38.9°S 17.68°E / -38.9; 17.68 (Buch)51.311935Christian Leopold von Buch (1774–1853)WGPSN
Buffon40.64°S 133.53°W / -40.64; -133.53 (Buffon)105.761970Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707–1788)WGPSN
Buisson1.47°S 112.95°E / -1.47; 112.95 (Buisson)61.271970Henri Buisson (1873–1944)WGPSN
Bullialdus20.75°S 22.26°W / -20.75; -22.26 (Bullialdus)60.721935Ismael Bullialdus (1605–1694)WGPSN
Bunsen41.4°N 85.46°W / 41.4; -85.46 (Bunsen)55.221964Robert Bunsen (1811–1899)WGPSN
Burckhardt31.11°N 56.39°E / 31.11; 56.39 (Burckhardt)54.361935Johann Karl Burckhardt (1773–1825)WGPSN
Bürg45.07°N 28.21°E / 45.07; 28.21 (Bürg)41.041935Johann Tobias Bürg (1766–1834)WGPSN
Burnham13.92°S 7.25°E / -13.92; 7.25 (Burnham)24.091935Sherburne Wesley Burnham (1838–1921)WGPSN
Büsching38.04°S 19.96°E / -38.04; 19.96 (Büsching)53.491935Anton Friedrich Büsching (1724–1793)WGPSN
Butlerov12.05°N 108.81°W / 12.05; -108.81 (Butlerov)38.771970Aleksandr M. Butlerov (1828–1886)WGPSN
Buys-Ballot20.86°N 174.82°E / 20.86; 174.82 (Buys-Ballot)66.381970C. H. D. Buys Ballot (1817–1890)WGPSN
Byrd85.43°N 10.07°E / 85.43; 10.07 (Byrd)97.491964Richard E. Byrd (1888–1957)WGPSN
Byrgius24.73°S 65.38°W / -24.73; -65.38 (Byrgius)84.461935Joost Bürgi (1552–1632)WGPSN

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