Hermite (crater)

Hermite
Topographic map of Hermite (center) by LRO's laser altimeter
Coordinates86°10′N 93°19′W / 86.17°N 93.32°W / 86.17; -93.32
Diameter108.64 km
DepthUnknown
Colongitude110° at sunrise
EponymCharles Hermite

Hermite is a lunar impact crater located along the northern lunar limb, close to the north pole of the Moon. Named for Charles Hermite, the crater was formed roughly 3.91 billion years ago.

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