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''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Mare%20Pacificus Pacificus, Mare]'' (aka ''Orientale Dark Mantle Ring Deposit'')<br />  -Van Langren- Pacis, Fretum (NE Taruntius)<br />  -Van Langren- Pacis, Terra<br />  -Caes- Pacman (the 270° ejectablanket SE of Banting)<br />  -Hewelcke- Paestanus, Sinus (SSE area of Mare Imbrium)<br />  -NASA- ''Paine'' (IAU: ''Beijerinck'')<br />  -Hewelcke- Palaestina (regio) (SSW highlands)<br />  -Hewelcke- Palaestina, Paludes (location unknown)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Palisa Palisa]<br />  -Schroter- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Palitzsch Palitzsch]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Vallis%20Palitzsch Palitzsch, Vallis]<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pallas Pallas]<br />  -rille seeker- Pallas, Rima (SW of Pallas)<br />  -NASA- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Palmetto Palmetto] (Apollo-16 site)<br />  -Schmidt- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Palmieri Palmieri]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Palmieri Palmieri, Rimae]<br />  -Hewelcke- Paludes (ESE limb area)<br />  -Hewelcke- Paludosa, Loca (inner nimbus of Kepler's ejecta-rays)<br />  -Wilkins- Paluzie (+770/ +635)<br />  -Van Langren- Pamphilii (IAU: Herschel)<br />  -Hewelcke- Pamphylium, Mare (southern part of Mare Nubium)<br />  -Van Langren- Panciroli, Lacus (IAU: Plato)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Paneth Paneth]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Pangaeus, Mons (IAU: Murchison, Pallas, Ukert)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pannekoek Pannekoek]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Papaleksi Papaleksi]''<br />  -Caes- ''Papaleksi, Catena''<br />  -Van Langren- Pappi (IAU: Mare Humboldtianum)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Paracelsus Paracelsus]''<br />  -rille seeker- ''Paracelsus M, Rima'' (see NASA's ''Vallis Alpha Reed'')<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Paraskevopoulos Paraskevopoulos]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Parenago Parenago]''<br />  -Van Langren- Parigi (bright area at Montes Riphaeus)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Parkhurst Parkhurst]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Paropamisus, Mons (IAU: Furnerius A, Snellius A nimbi, etc.)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Parrot Parrot]<br />  -Caes- Parrot, Vallis (the valley at the SSE part of Parrot)<br />  -Caes- Parrot C, Vallis (the short valley between Parrot C and La Caille GA)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Parry Parry]<br />  -LTO- Parry, Fossae<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Parry Parry, Rimae]<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Parsons Parsons]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Parthenius, Mons (IAU: Fra Mauro Zeta)<br />  -Franz- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Mare%20Parvum Parvum, Mare] (discontinued name)<br />  -RLA 1963- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pascal Pascal]<br />  -Caes- Pascal, Vallis (the valley north of Pascal)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Paschen Paschen]''<br />  -Lamech- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pasteur Pasteur]''<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Patricia Patricia] (craterlet in the part of Palus Putredinis known as "Lacus Mozart")<br /> ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Patsaev Patsaev]'' (crewmember Soyuz-11)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pauli Pauli]''<br />  -K.C.Pau- Pau, Rima (south of Manilius)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pavlov Pavlov /]''<br />  -LTO- Pavlova, Fossae (near Dorsa Aldrovandi)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pawsey Pawsey]''<br />  -Caes- ''Pear, The'' (pear-shaped crater SE ''Icarus J'')<br />  -Lacroux- / -Legrand- Pearl Ring (Gassendi)<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Peary Peary]<br />  -Wilkins- Peary (+030/ +999)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pease Pease]''<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Peek Peek]<br />  -Neison- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Peirce Peirce]<br />  -Schmidt- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Peirescius Peirescius]<br />  -Hewelcke- Peloponnesus (Peninsula) (bright area Gambart to Guericke)<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Mons%20Penck Penck, Mons]<br />  -Hewelcke- Pentadactylus, Mons (IAU: Seleucus)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pentland Pentland]<br />  -Birt- Percy mountains (see Humorum, Mare)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Perel%27man Perel'man]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Perepelkin Perepelkin]''<br />  -Sternberg- ''Perevoshchikov'' (north of the Sternberg's ''Wheatstone'')<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Perkin Perkin]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Peronticus, Sinus (NW corner of Mare Serenitatis)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Perrine Perrine]''<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Lacus%20Perseverantiae Perseverantiae, Lacus]<br />  -Hewelcke- Persia (Regio) (SSE highlands)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Petavius Petavius]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Petavius Petavius, Rimae]<br />  -Schmidt- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Petermann Petermann]<br />  -Birt?- -Schmidt?- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Peters Peters]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Petit Petit]<br />  -Birt- Petora (see Teneriffe, Montes)<br />  -Van Langren- Petri, S., Promontorium (NW Lalande)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Petrie Petrie]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Petropavlovskiy Petropavlovskiy]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Petrov Petrov]<br />  -Sternberg- ''Petrushevsky'' (south of the IAU's ''Butlerov'' and ''Pease'')<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pettit Pettit] (of the pair Nicholson-Pettit)<br /> ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Pettit Pettit, Rimae]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Petzval Petzval]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Peuce, Mons (NW border of Lacus Mortis)<br />  -NASA- Phantom (Apollo-16 site)<br />  -Hewelcke- Pharan, Montana (IAU: Clausius region)<br />  -Hewelcke- Phasianus, Sinus (ESE corner Mare Tranquillitatis)<br />  -Hewelcke- Pherme, Mons (IAU: Hevelius)<br />  -Van Langren- Philip Christ. Elect. Treu. (IAU: Vlacq)<br />  -Van Langren- PHILIPPI IV (IAU: Copernicus)<br />  -Van Langren- Philippicum, Littus<br />  -Van Langren- Philippicus, Oceanus (IAU: Oceanus Procellarum)<br />  -Birt- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Phillips Phillips]<br />  -NASA- ''Phillips'' (IAU: ''Daedalus'')<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Philolaus Philolaus]<br />  -Rand McNally- Philolaus escarpment (see Philolaus)<br />  -Hewelcke- Philyra, Insula (IAU: Maskelyne)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Phocylides Phocylides]<br />  -Hewelcke- Phoenix, Mons (IAU: Alpetragius)<br />  -Caes- Phoenix mountain (central peak of Alpetragius, aka Egg-in-a-nest)<br />  -Van Langren- Phorylidi (IAU: Madler)<br />  -Birt- Photographica, Terra (east of Clavius)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Piazzi Piazzi]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Piazzi%20Smyth Piazzi Smyth]<br />  -Caes- Piazzi Smyth, Dorsum (wrinkle ridge NNW of Piazzi Smyth)<br />  -Schroter- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Picard Picard]<br />  -Van Langren- Piccolomini (IAU: Catharina)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Piccolomini Piccolomini]<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pickering Pickering] (Edward Charles Pickering)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Messier%20A Pickering, W.] (William Henry Pickering)<br />  -Schroter- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Mons%20Pico Pico, Mons]<br />  -rille seeker- Pico C, Rima (NNW of Pico C)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pictet Pictet]<br /> ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pierazzo Pierazzo]'' (the moon's most beautiful raycrater, near Lentz)<br />  -Lamech- Pierot (Darney C)<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Catena%20Pierre Pierre, Catena] (in Euler group)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pietrosul%20Bay Pietrosul Bay] (Sinus Pietrosul, Pietrosul Bucht) (discontinued names)<br />
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''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Mare%20Pacificus Pacificus, Mare]'' (aka ''Orientale Dark Mantle Ring Deposit'')<br />  -Van Langren- Pacis, Fretum (NE Taruntius)<br />  -Van Langren- Pacis, Terra<br />  -Caes- Pacman (the 270° ejectablanket SE of Banting)<br />  -Hewelcke- Paestanus, Sinus (SSE area of Mare Imbrium)<br />  -NASA- ''Paine'' (IAU: ''Beijerinck'')<br />  -Hewelcke- Palaestina (regio) (SSW highlands)<br />  -Hewelcke- Palaestina, Paludes (location unknown)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Palisa Palisa]<br />  -Schroter- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Palitzsch Palitzsch]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Vallis%20Palitzsch Palitzsch, Vallis]<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pallas Pallas]<br />  -rille seeker- Pallas, Rima (SW of Pallas)<br />  -NASA- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Palmetto Palmetto] (Apollo-16 site)<br />  -Schmidt- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Palmieri Palmieri]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Palmieri Palmieri, Rimae]<br />  -Hewelcke- Paludes (ESE limb area)<br />  -Hewelcke- Paludosa, Loca (inner nimbus of Kepler's ejecta-rays)<br />  -Wilkins- Paluzie (+770/ +635)<br />  -Van Langren- Pamphilii (IAU: Herschel)<br />  -Hewelcke- Pamphylium, Mare (southern part of Mare Nubium)<br />  -Van Langren- Panciroli, Lacus (IAU: Plato)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Paneth Paneth]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Pangaeus, Mons (IAU: Murchison, Pallas, Ukert)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pannekoek Pannekoek]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Papaleksi Papaleksi]''<br />  -Caes- ''Papaleksi, Catena''<br />  -Van Langren- Pappi (IAU: Mare Humboldtianum)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Paracelsus Paracelsus]''<br />  -rille seeker- ''Paracelsus M, Rima'' (see NASA's ''Vallis Alpha Reed'')<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Paraskevopoulos Paraskevopoulos]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Parenago Parenago]''<br />  -Van Langren- Parigi (bright area at Montes Riphaeus)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Parkhurst Parkhurst]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Paropamisus, Mons (IAU: Furnerius A, Snellius A nimbi, etc.)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Parrot Parrot]<br />  -Caes- Parrot, Vallis (the valley at the SSE part of Parrot)<br />  -Caes- Parrot C, Vallis (the short valley between Parrot C and La Caille GA)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Parry Parry]<br />  -LTO- Parry, Fossae<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Parry Parry, Rimae]<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Parsons Parsons]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Parthenius, Mons (IAU: Fra Mauro Zeta)<br />  -Franz- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Mare%20Parvum Parvum, Mare] (discontinued name)<br />  -RLA 1963- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pascal Pascal]<br />  -Caes- Pascal, Vallis (the valley north of Pascal)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Paschen Paschen]''<br />  -Lamech- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pasteur Pasteur]''<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Patricia Patricia] (craterlet in the part of Palus Putredinis known as "Lacus Mozart")<br /> ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Patsaev Patsaev]'' (crewmember Soyuz-11)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pauli Pauli]''<br />  -K.C.Pau- Pau, Rima (south of Manilius)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pavlov Pavlov /]''<br />  -LTO- Pavlova, Fossae (near Dorsa Aldrovandi)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pawsey Pawsey]''<br />  -Caes- ''Pear, The'' (pear-shaped crater SE ''Icarus J'')<br />  -Lacroux- / -Legrand- Pearl Ring (Gassendi)<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Peary Peary]<br />  -Wilkins- Peary (+030/ +999)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pease Pease]''<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Peek Peek]<br />  -Neison- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Peirce Peirce]<br />  -Schmidt- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Peirescius Peirescius]<br />  -Hewelcke- Peloponnesus (Peninsula) (bright area Gambart to Guericke)<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Mons%20Penck Penck, Mons]<br />  -Hewelcke- Pentadactylus, Mons (IAU: Seleucus)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pentland Pentland]<br />  -Birt- Percy mountains (see Humorum, Mare)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Perel%27man Perel'man]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Perepelkin Perepelkin]''<br />  -Sternberg- ''Perevoshchikov'' (north of the Sternberg's ''Wheatstone'')<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Perkin Perkin]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Peronticus, Sinus (NW corner of Mare Serenitatis)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Perrine Perrine]''<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Lacus%20Perseverantiae Perseverantiae, Lacus]<br />  -Hewelcke- Persia (Regio) (SSE highlands)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Petavius Petavius]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Petavius Petavius, Rimae]<br />  -Schmidt- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Petermann Petermann]<br />  -Birt?- -Schmidt?- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Peters Peters]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Petit Petit]<br />  -Birt- Petora (see Teneriffe, Montes)<br />  -Van Langren- Petri, S., Promontorium (NW Lalande)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Petrie Petrie]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Petropavlovskiy Petropavlovskiy]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Petrov Petrov]<br />  -Sternberg- ''Petrushevsky'' (south of the IAU's ''Butlerov'' and ''Pease'')<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pettit Pettit] (of the pair Nicholson-Pettit)<br /> ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Pettit Pettit, Rimae]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Petzval Petzval]''<br />  -Hewelcke- Peuce, Mons (NW border of Lacus Mortis)<br />  -NASA- Phantom (Apollo-16 site)<br />  -Hewelcke- Pharan, Montana (IAU: Clausius region)<br />  -Hewelcke- Phasianus, Sinus (ESE corner Mare Tranquillitatis)<br />  -Hewelcke- Pherme, Mons (IAU: Hevelius)<br />  -Van Langren- Philip Christ. Elect. Treu. (IAU: Vlacq)<br />  -Van Langren- PHILIPPI IV (IAU: Copernicus)<br />  -Van Langren- Philippicum, Littus<br />  -Van Langren- Philippicus, Oceanus (IAU: Oceanus Procellarum)<br />  -Birt- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Phillips Phillips]<br />  -NASA- ''Phillips'' (IAU: ''Daedalus'')<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Philolaus Philolaus]<br />  -Rand McNally- Philolaus escarpment (see Philolaus)<br />  -Hewelcke- Philyra, Insula (IAU: Maskelyne)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Phocylides Phocylides]<br />  -Hewelcke- Phoenix, Mons (IAU: Alpetragius)<br />  -Caes- Phoenix mountain (central peak of Alpetragius, aka Egg-in-a-nest)<br />  -Van Langren- Phorylidi (IAU: Madler)<br />  -Birt- Photographica, Terra (east of Clavius)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Piazzi Piazzi]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Piazzi%20Smyth Piazzi Smyth]<br />  -Caes- Piazzi Smyth, Dorsum (wrinkle ridge NNW of Piazzi Smyth)<br />  -Schroter- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Picard Picard]<br />  -Van Langren- Piccolomini (IAU: Catharina)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Piccolomini Piccolomini]<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pickering Pickering] (Edward Charles Pickering)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Messier%20A Pickering, W.] (William Henry Pickering)<br />  -Schroter- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Mons%20Pico Pico, Mons]<br />  -rille seeker- Pico C, Rima (NNW of Pico C)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pictet Pictet]<br /> ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pierazzo Pierazzo]'' (the moon's most beautiful raycrater, near Lentz)<br />  -Lamech- Pierot (Darney C)<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Catena%20Pierre Pierre, Catena] (in Euler group)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pietrosul%20Bay Pietrosul Bay] (Sinus Pietrosul, Pietrosul Bucht) (discontinued names)<br />
 
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''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pikel%27ner Pikel'ner]''<br />  -RP 1097- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pil%C3%A2tre Pilâtre]<br />  -Wood- Pillars (elongated hills NE of Gassendi)<br />  -Schroter- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pingr%C3%A9 Pingré]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pingr%C3%A9-Hausen%20Basin Pingré-Hausen Basin]<br />  -Van Langren- Piperi (= Silgero) (IAU: Montes Harbinger Delta and Eta)<br />  -LTO- Pirandello (east of Peek in Mare Smythii)<br />  -Van Langren- Pironi (IAU: Kant)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pirquet Pirquet]''<br />  -Lammel- Pi Symbol (in Sinus Fidei)<br />  -NASA- Pitane (Apollo-15 site)<br />  -Van Langren- Pitati (IAU: Mons Pico Beta)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pitatus Pitatus]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Pitatus Pitatus, Rimae]<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pitiscus Pitiscus]<br />  -Caes- Pit of Joy (craterlet on top of the hillock east of crater Joy)<br />  -Birt- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Mons%20Piton Piton, Mons]<br />  Piton Gamma (see link below list)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pizzetti Pizzetti]''<br />  -NASA- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plain Plain] (Apollo-15 site)<br />  -Lamech- Plakidis (location unknown)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plana Plana]<br />  -RLA 1963- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Planck Planck (Basin)]''<br />  -rille seeker- ''Planck B, Rimae'' (on the floor of ''Planck B'')<br />  -rille seeker- ''Planck Z, Rimae'' (on the floor of ''Planck Z'')<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Planitia%20Descensus Planitia Descensus] (Luna-9 site)<br /> ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plant%C3%A9 Planté /]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plaskett Plaskett]''<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plato Plato] (J.Hewelcke's Lacus Niger Major)<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plato%20craterlets Plato craterlets]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Plato Plato, Rimae]<br />  -rille seeker- Plato Eta, Rima (aka Rima Plato III, near the hill Plato Eta)<br />  -rille seeker- Plato P, Rima (northwest of Plato P)<br />  -Rand McNally- Plato uplands (see Plato)<br />  -Caes- Plato M's bright nimbus (the "lightblue" ejectablanket of Plato M)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Playfair Playfair]<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plinius Plinius]<br />  -LTO- Plinius, Fossae<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Plinius Plinius, Rimae]<br />  Plughole (with the Washbowl in Cassini)<br />  -NASA- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plum Plum] (Apollo-16 site)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plummer Plummer]''<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Plutarch Plutarch]<br />  -NASA- Pluton (Apollo-15 site)<br /> ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Poczobutt Poczobutt]''<br />  -Caes- ''Poczobutt, Vallis'' (the valley at the southern part of ''Poczobutt'''s rim)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pogson Pogson]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Poincar%C3%A9 Poincaré (Basin)]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Poinsot Poinsot]''<br />  -Caes- Pointers (Schomberger G and Simpelius J, pointing to the southpole)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Poisson Poisson]<br />  -Wilkins- Polit (+692/ +720)<br />  -Birt- Pollock (between Clavius and Zach)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Polybius Polybius]<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Polzunov Polzunov]''<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pomortsev Pomortsev]<br />  -RLA 1963- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Poncelet Poncelet]<br />  -Caes- Poncelet's mini-Wargentin (at the SSE part of Poncelet's rim)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pons Pons]<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pontanus Pontanus]<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pont%C3%A9coulant Pontécoulant]<br />  -Hewelcke- Pontia, Insula (Wichmann, and Rand McNally's Leon hills)<br />  -Hewelcke- Ponticum, Fretum (northern part of Mare Nectaris)<br />  -Hewelcke- Pontus Euxinus (Mare) (IAU: Mare Serenitatis and Mare Tranquillitatis)<br />  -Musewicz-/-Sabia- Poodle Dog (the mare regions at First Quarter Moon)<br />  -NASA- Pooh (Apollo-15 site)<br />  -LTO- Pope (west of Brunner)<br />  -Van Langren- Popoli, de, Mare (IAU: Palus Epidemiarum)<br /> ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Popov Popov]''<br />  -Caes- ''Popov, Vallis'' (the valley WNW of ''Popov'')<br />  -NASA- Poppy (or Poppie?) (Apollo-17 site)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Porter Porter]<br />  -Wilkins- Porthouse (IAU: McDonald)<br />  -Hewelcke- Porphyrites, Mons (IAU: Aristarchus)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Posidonius Posidonius]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Posidonius Posidonius, Rimae]<br />  -Van Langren- Possidoni, Lacus (dark area at Grimaldi)<br />  -Lamech- Potamos (part of Rima Ariadaeus)<br />  -NASA- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Powell Powell] (Apollo-17 site)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Poynting Poynting]''<br />  -Van Langren- Pozzo (IAU: Aristillus)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Prager Prager]''<br />  -Caes- ''Prager, Catena'' (chain north of ''Prager'')<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Prandtl Prandtl]''<br />  -Wilkins- Pratdesaba (Brisbane G)<br />  -Van Langren- Pratii (IAU: Bode?)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Priestley Priestley]''<br />  -Van Langren- Principis, Sinus (IAU: Sinus Roris)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Prinz Prinz]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rimae%20Prinz Prinz, Rimae]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Priscilla Priscilla] (craterlet in Catena Davy)<br />  -Kepler- Privolva (the moon's far side)<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Oceanus%20Procellarum Procellarum, Oceanus]<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Procellarum%20Basin Procellarum Basin] (aka Gargantuan Basin)<br />  -Van Langren- Procli, Promontorium (Rukl: 48)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Proclus Proclus]<br />  -IAU Commission 17- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Proctor Proctor]<br />  -Riccioli- Profatius (Nicollet B)<br />  -Hewelcke- Prophetarum, Mons (IAU: Wurzelbauer D) (aka Wilkins's Hauet)<br />  -Hewelcke- Propontis (Sinus) (southern part of Mare Vaporum)<br />  -Schmidt- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Protagoras Protagoras] (Birt's Ward)<br />  -Riccioli- Pruinae, Terra<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Ptolemaeus Ptolemaeus] (with Ammonius on its floor)<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Rima%20Ptolemaeus Ptolemaeus, Rima]<br />  -Van Langren- Ptolomaei (IAU: Christian Mayer)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Puiseux Puiseux]<br />  -NASA- Punk (Apollo-17 site)<br /> [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pupin Pupin]<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Purbach Purbach]<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Purkyne Purkyne]''<br />  -Van Langren- Puteani (IAU: Proclus)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Putredinis%2C%20Palus Putredinis, Palus]<br />  -Hewelcke- Pyramidalis, Petra (IAU: Montes Spitzbergen)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Montes%20Pyrenaeus Pyrenaeus, Montes]<br />  -Van Langren- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pythagoras Pythagoras] (as Pythagorae)<br />  -Caes- Pythagoras' secondary crater chains (in Sinus Roris, near Pythagoras)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/Pytheas Pytheas]<br />  -rille seeker- Pytheas G, Rima (W and NNW of Pytheas G)<br />  -rille seeker- Pytheas M, Rima (W, NW, and SW of Pytheas M)<br />  -Caes- Pytheas' mob (cluster of craterlets WNW of Pytheas)<br />  -Caes- Pytheas' twins (couple of craterlets NW of Pytheas)<br />  -Van Langren- Pythias (IAU: Hercules A) (Keldysh) (Lamech's Dominique)<br />
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''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pikel%27ner Pikel'ner]''<br />  -RP 1097- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pil%C3%A2tre Pilâtre]<br />  -Wood- Pillars (elongated hills NE of Gassendi)<br />  -Schroter- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pingr%C3%A9 Pingré]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pingr%C3%A9-Hausen%20Basin Pingré-Hausen Basin]<br />  -Van Langren- Piperi (= Silgero) (IAU: Montes Harbinger Delta and Eta)<br />  -LTO- Pirandello (east of Peek in Mare Smythii)<br />  -Van Langren- Pironi (IAU: Kant)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pirquet Pirquet]''<br />  -Lammel- Pi Symbol (in Sinus Fidei)<br />  -NASA- Pitane (Apollo-15 site)<br />  -Van Langren- Pitati (IAU: Mons Pico Beta)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pitatus Pitatus]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Pitatus Pitatus, Rimae]<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pitiscus Pitiscus]<br />  -Caes- Pit of Joy (craterlet on top of the hillock east of crater Joy)<br />  -Birt- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Mons%20Piton Piton, Mons]<br />  Piton Gamma (see link below list)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pizzetti Pizzetti]''<br />  -NASA- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plain Plain] (Apollo-15 site)<br />  -Lamech- Plakidis (location unknown)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plana Plana]<br />  -RLA 1963- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Planck Planck (Basin)]''<br />  -rille seeker- ''Planck B, Rimae'' (on the floor of ''Planck B'')<br />  -rille seeker- ''Planck Z, Rimae'' (on the floor of ''Planck Z'')<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Planitia%20Descensus Planitia Descensus] (Luna-9 site)<br /> ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plant%C3%A9 Planté /]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plaskett Plaskett]''<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plato Plato] (J.Hewelcke's Lacus Niger Major)<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plato%20craterlets Plato craterlets]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Plato Plato, Rimae]<br />  -rille seeker- Plato Eta, Rima (aka Rima Plato III, near the hill Plato Eta)<br />  -rille seeker- Plato P, Rima (northwest of Plato P)<br />  -Rand McNally- Plato uplands (see Plato)<br />  -Caes- Plato M's bright nimbus (the "lightblue" ejectablanket of Plato M)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Playfair Playfair]<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plinius Plinius]<br />  -LTO- Plinius, Fossae<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Plinius Plinius, Rimae]<br />  Plughole (with the Washbowl in Cassini)<br />  -NASA- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plum Plum] (Apollo-16 site)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plummer Plummer]''<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Plutarch Plutarch]<br />  -NASA- Pluton (Apollo-15 site)<br /> ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Poczobutt Poczobutt]''<br />  -Caes- ''Poczobutt, Vallis'' (the valley at the southern part of ''Poczobutt'''s rim)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pogson Pogson]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Poincar%C3%A9 Poincaré (Basin)]''<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Poinsot Poinsot]''<br />  -Caes- Pointers (Schomberger G and Simpelius J, pointing to the southpole)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Poisson Poisson]<br />  -Wilkins- Polit (+692/ +720)<br />  -Birt- Pollock (between Clavius and Zach)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Polybius Polybius]<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Polzunov Polzunov]''<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pomortsev Pomortsev]<br />  -RLA 1963- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Poncelet Poncelet]<br />  -Caes- Poncelet's mini-Wargentin (at the SSE part of Poncelet's rim)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pons Pons]<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pontanus Pontanus]<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pont%C3%A9coulant Pontécoulant]<br />  -Hewelcke- Pontia, Insula (Wichmann, and Rand McNally's Leon hills)<br />  -Hewelcke- Ponticum, Fretum (northern part of Mare Nectaris)<br />  -Hewelcke- Pontus Euxinus (Mare) (IAU: Mare Serenitatis and Mare Tranquillitatis)<br />  -Musewicz-/-Sabia- Poodle Dog (the mare regions at First Quarter Moon)<br />  -NASA- Pooh (Apollo-15 site)<br />  -LTO- Pope (west of Brunner)<br />  -Van Langren- Popoli, de, Mare (IAU: Palus Epidemiarum)<br /> ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Popov Popov]''<br />  -Caes- ''Popov, Vallis'' (the valley WNW of ''Popov'')<br />  -NASA- Poppy (or Poppie?) (Apollo-17 site)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Porter Porter]<br />  -Wilkins- Porthouse (IAU: McDonald)<br />  -Hewelcke- Porphyrites, Mons (IAU: Aristarchus)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Posidonius Posidonius]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Posidonius Posidonius, Rimae]<br />  -Van Langren- Possidoni, Lacus (dark area at Grimaldi)<br />  -Lamech- Potamos (part of Rima Ariadaeus)<br />  -NASA- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Powell Powell] (Apollo-17 site)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Poynting Poynting]''<br />  -Van Langren- Pozzo (IAU: Aristillus)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Prager Prager]''<br />  -Caes- ''Prager, Catena'' (chain north of ''Prager'')<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Prandtl Prandtl]''<br />  -Wilkins- Pratdesaba (Brisbane G)<br />  -Van Langren- Pratii (IAU: Bode?)<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Priestley Priestley]''<br />  -Van Langren- Principis, Sinus (IAU: Sinus Roris)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Prinz Prinz]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rimae%20Prinz Prinz, Rimae]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Priscilla Priscilla] (craterlet in Catena Davy)<br />  -Kepler- Privolva (the moon's far side)<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Oceanus%20Procellarum Procellarum, Oceanus]<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Procellarum%20Basin Procellarum Basin] (aka Gargantuan Basin)<br />  -Van Langren- Procli, Promontorium (Rukl: 48)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Proclus Proclus]<br />  -IAU Commission 17- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Proctor Proctor]<br />  -Riccioli- Profatius (Nicollet B)<br />  -Hewelcke- Prophetarum, Mons (IAU: Wurzelbauer D) (aka Wilkins's Hauet)<br />  -Hewelcke- Propontis (Sinus) (southern part of Mare Vaporum)<br />  -Schmidt- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Protagoras Protagoras] (Birt's Ward)<br />  -Riccioli- Pruinae, Terra<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Ptolemaeus Ptolemaeus] (with Ammonius on its floor)<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Rima%20Ptolemaeus Ptolemaeus, Rima]<br />  -Van Langren- Ptolomaei (IAU: Christian Mayer)<br />  -Krieger- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Puiseux Puiseux]<br />  -NASA- Punk (Apollo-17 site)<br /> [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pupin Pupin]<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Purbach Purbach]<br />  -Menzel, 1971- ''[http://the-moon.us/wiki/Purkyne Purkyne]''<br />  -Van Langren- Puteani (IAU: Proclus)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Putredinis%2C%20Palus Putredinis, Palus]<br />  -Hewelcke- Pyramidalis, Petra (IAU: Montes Spitzbergen)<br />  -Maedler- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Montes%20Pyrenaeus Pyrenaeus, Montes]<br />  -Van Langren- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pythagoras Pythagoras] (as Pythagorae)<br />  -Caes- Pythagoras' secondary crater chains (in Sinus Roris, near Pythagoras)<br />  -Riccioli- [http://the-moon.us/wiki/Pytheas Pytheas]<br />  -rille seeker- Pytheas G, Rima (W and NNW of Pytheas G)<br />  -rille seeker- Pytheas M, Rima (W, NW, and SW of Pytheas M)<br />  -Caes- Pytheas' mob (cluster of craterlets WNW of Pytheas)<br />  -Caes- Pytheas' twins (couple of craterlets NW of Pytheas)<br />  -Van Langren- Pythias (IAU: Hercules A) (Keldysh) (Lamech's Dominique)<br />
 
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Latest revision as of 19:26, 11 April 2018

P nomenclature (from the IAU and from unofficial sources)

Italics indicate farside features.

Pacificus, Mare (aka Orientale Dark Mantle Ring Deposit)
-Van Langren- Pacis, Fretum (NE Taruntius)
-Van Langren- Pacis, Terra
-Caes- Pacman (the 270° ejectablanket SE of Banting)
-Hewelcke- Paestanus, Sinus (SSE area of Mare Imbrium)
-NASA- Paine (IAU: Beijerinck)
-Hewelcke- Palaestina (regio) (SSW highlands)
-Hewelcke- Palaestina, Paludes (location unknown)
-Krieger- Palisa
-Schroter- Palitzsch
Palitzsch, Vallis
-Maedler- Pallas
-rille seeker- Pallas, Rima (SW of Pallas)
-NASA- Palmetto (Apollo-16 site)
-Schmidt- Palmieri
Palmieri, Rimae
-Hewelcke- Paludes (ESE limb area)
-Hewelcke- Paludosa, Loca (inner nimbus of Kepler's ejecta-rays)
-Wilkins- Paluzie (+770/ +635)
-Van Langren- Pamphilii (IAU: Herschel)
-Hewelcke- Pamphylium, Mare (southern part of Mare Nubium)
-Van Langren- Panciroli, Lacus (IAU: Plato)
-Menzel, 1971- Paneth
-Hewelcke- Pangaeus, Mons (IAU: Murchison, Pallas, Ukert)
-Menzel, 1971- Pannekoek
-Menzel, 1971- Papaleksi
-Caes- Papaleksi, Catena
-Van Langren- Pappi (IAU: Mare Humboldtianum)
-Menzel, 1971- Paracelsus
-rille seeker- Paracelsus M, Rima (see NASA's Vallis Alpha Reed)
-Menzel, 1971- Paraskevopoulos
-Menzel, 1971- Parenago
-Van Langren- Parigi (bright area at Montes Riphaeus)
-Menzel, 1971- Parkhurst
-Hewelcke- Paropamisus, Mons (IAU: Furnerius A, Snellius A nimbi, etc.)
-Maedler- Parrot
-Caes- Parrot, Vallis (the valley at the SSE part of Parrot)
-Caes- Parrot C, Vallis (the short valley between Parrot C and La Caille GA)
-Maedler- Parry
-LTO- Parry, Fossae
Parry, Rimae
-Menzel, 1971- Parsons
-Hewelcke- Parthenius, Mons (IAU: Fra Mauro Zeta)
-Franz- Parvum, Mare (discontinued name)
-RLA 1963- Pascal
-Caes- Pascal, Vallis (the valley north of Pascal)
-Menzel, 1971- Paschen
-Lamech- Pasteur
Patricia (craterlet in the part of Palus Putredinis known as "Lacus Mozart")
Patsaev (crewmember Soyuz-11)
-Menzel, 1971- Pauli
-K.C.Pau- Pau, Rima (south of Manilius)
-Menzel, 1971- Pavlov /
-LTO- Pavlova, Fossae (near Dorsa Aldrovandi)
-Menzel, 1971- Pawsey
-Caes- Pear, The (pear-shaped crater SE Icarus J)
-Lacroux- / -Legrand- Pearl Ring (Gassendi)
Peary
-Wilkins- Peary (+030/ +999)
-Menzel, 1971- Pease
Peek
-Neison- Peirce
-Schmidt- Peirescius
-Hewelcke- Peloponnesus (Peninsula) (bright area Gambart to Guericke)
Penck, Mons
-Hewelcke- Pentadactylus, Mons (IAU: Seleucus)
-Maedler- Pentland
-Birt- Percy mountains (see Humorum, Mare)
-Menzel, 1971- Perel'man
-Menzel, 1971- Perepelkin
-Sternberg- Perevoshchikov (north of the Sternberg's Wheatstone)
-Menzel, 1971- Perkin
-Hewelcke- Peronticus, Sinus (NW corner of Mare Serenitatis)
-Menzel, 1971- Perrine
Perseverantiae, Lacus
-Hewelcke- Persia (Regio) (SSE highlands)
-Riccioli- Petavius
Petavius, Rimae
-Schmidt- Petermann
-Birt?- -Schmidt?- Peters
Petit
-Birt- Petora (see Teneriffe, Montes)
-Van Langren- Petri, S., Promontorium (NW Lalande)
-Menzel, 1971- Petrie
-Menzel, 1971- Petropavlovskiy
-Menzel, 1971- Petrov
-Sternberg- Petrushevsky (south of the IAU's Butlerov and Pease)
Pettit (of the pair Nicholson-Pettit)
Pettit, Rimae
-Menzel, 1971- Petzval
-Hewelcke- Peuce, Mons (NW border of Lacus Mortis)
-NASA- Phantom (Apollo-16 site)
-Hewelcke- Pharan, Montana (IAU: Clausius region)
-Hewelcke- Phasianus, Sinus (ESE corner Mare Tranquillitatis)
-Hewelcke- Pherme, Mons (IAU: Hevelius)
-Van Langren- Philip Christ. Elect. Treu. (IAU: Vlacq)
-Van Langren- PHILIPPI IV (IAU: Copernicus)
-Van Langren- Philippicum, Littus
-Van Langren- Philippicus, Oceanus (IAU: Oceanus Procellarum)
-Birt- Phillips
-NASA- Phillips (IAU: Daedalus)
-Riccioli- Philolaus
-Rand McNally- Philolaus escarpment (see Philolaus)
-Hewelcke- Philyra, Insula (IAU: Maskelyne)
-Riccioli- Phocylides
-Hewelcke- Phoenix, Mons (IAU: Alpetragius)
-Caes- Phoenix mountain (central peak of Alpetragius, aka Egg-in-a-nest)
-Van Langren- Phorylidi (IAU: Madler)
-Birt- Photographica, Terra (east of Clavius)
-Maedler- Piazzi
Piazzi Smyth
-Caes- Piazzi Smyth, Dorsum (wrinkle ridge NNW of Piazzi Smyth)
-Schroter- Picard
-Van Langren- Piccolomini (IAU: Catharina)
-Riccioli- Piccolomini
-Krieger- Pickering (Edward Charles Pickering)
-Krieger- Pickering, W. (William Henry Pickering)
-Schroter- Pico, Mons
-rille seeker- Pico C, Rima (NNW of Pico C)
-Maedler- Pictet
Pierazzo (the moon's most beautiful raycrater, near Lentz)
-Lamech- Pierot (Darney C)
Pierre, Catena (in Euler group)
-Krieger- Pietrosul Bay (Sinus Pietrosul, Pietrosul Bucht) (discontinued names)

Pikel'ner
-RP 1097- Pilâtre
-Wood- Pillars (elongated hills NE of Gassendi)
-Schroter- Pingré
Pingré-Hausen Basin
-Van Langren- Piperi (= Silgero) (IAU: Montes Harbinger Delta and Eta)
-LTO- Pirandello (east of Peek in Mare Smythii)
-Van Langren- Pironi (IAU: Kant)
-Menzel, 1971- Pirquet
-Lammel- Pi Symbol (in Sinus Fidei)
-NASA- Pitane (Apollo-15 site)
-Van Langren- Pitati (IAU: Mons Pico Beta)
-Riccioli- Pitatus
Pitatus, Rimae
-Riccioli- Pitiscus
-Caes- Pit of Joy (craterlet on top of the hillock east of crater Joy)
-Birt- Piton, Mons
Piton Gamma (see link below list)
-Menzel, 1971- Pizzetti
-NASA- Plain (Apollo-15 site)
-Lamech- Plakidis (location unknown)
-Maedler- Plana
-RLA 1963- Planck (Basin)
-rille seeker- Planck B, Rimae (on the floor of Planck B)
-rille seeker- Planck Z, Rimae (on the floor of Planck Z)
Planitia Descensus (Luna-9 site)
Planté /
-Menzel, 1971- Plaskett
-Riccioli- Plato (J.Hewelcke's Lacus Niger Major)
Plato craterlets
Plato, Rimae
-rille seeker- Plato Eta, Rima (aka Rima Plato III, near the hill Plato Eta)
-rille seeker- Plato P, Rima (northwest of Plato P)
-Rand McNally- Plato uplands (see Plato)
-Caes- Plato M's bright nimbus (the "lightblue" ejectablanket of Plato M)
-Maedler- Playfair
-Riccioli- Plinius
-LTO- Plinius, Fossae
Plinius, Rimae
Plughole (with the Washbowl in Cassini)
-NASA- Plum (Apollo-16 site)
-Menzel, 1971- Plummer
-Riccioli- Plutarch
-NASA- Pluton (Apollo-15 site)
Poczobutt
-Caes- Poczobutt, Vallis (the valley at the southern part of Poczobutt's rim)
-Menzel, 1971- Pogson
-Menzel, 1971- Poincaré (Basin)
-Menzel, 1971- Poinsot
-Caes- Pointers (Schomberger G and Simpelius J, pointing to the southpole)
-Maedler- Poisson
-Wilkins- Polit (+692/ +720)
-Birt- Pollock (between Clavius and Zach)
-Maedler- Polybius
-Menzel, 1971- Polzunov
Pomortsev
-RLA 1963- Poncelet
-Caes- Poncelet's mini-Wargentin (at the SSE part of Poncelet's rim)
-Maedler- Pons
-Riccioli- Pontanus
-Maedler- Pontécoulant
-Hewelcke- Pontia, Insula (Wichmann, and Rand McNally's Leon hills)
-Hewelcke- Ponticum, Fretum (northern part of Mare Nectaris)
-Hewelcke- Pontus Euxinus (Mare) (IAU: Mare Serenitatis and Mare Tranquillitatis)
-Musewicz-/-Sabia- Poodle Dog (the mare regions at First Quarter Moon)
-NASA- Pooh (Apollo-15 site)
-LTO- Pope (west of Brunner)
-Van Langren- Popoli, de, Mare (IAU: Palus Epidemiarum)
Popov
-Caes- Popov, Vallis (the valley WNW of Popov)
-NASA- Poppy (or Poppie?) (Apollo-17 site)
-Menzel, 1971- Porter
-Wilkins- Porthouse (IAU: McDonald)
-Hewelcke- Porphyrites, Mons (IAU: Aristarchus)
-Riccioli- Posidonius
Posidonius, Rimae
-Van Langren- Possidoni, Lacus (dark area at Grimaldi)
-Lamech- Potamos (part of Rima Ariadaeus)
-NASA- Powell (Apollo-17 site)
-Menzel, 1971- Poynting
-Van Langren- Pozzo (IAU: Aristillus)
-Menzel, 1971- Prager
-Caes- Prager, Catena (chain north of Prager)
-Menzel, 1971- Prandtl
-Wilkins- Pratdesaba (Brisbane G)
-Van Langren- Pratii (IAU: Bode?)
-Menzel, 1971- Priestley
-Van Langren- Principis, Sinus (IAU: Sinus Roris)
-Krieger- Prinz
Prinz, Rimae
Priscilla (craterlet in Catena Davy)
-Kepler- Privolva (the moon's far side)
Procellarum, Oceanus
Procellarum Basin (aka Gargantuan Basin)
-Van Langren- Procli, Promontorium (Rukl: 48)
-Riccioli- Proclus
-IAU Commission 17- Proctor
-Riccioli- Profatius (Nicollet B)
-Hewelcke- Prophetarum, Mons (IAU: Wurzelbauer D) (aka Wilkins's Hauet)
-Hewelcke- Propontis (Sinus) (southern part of Mare Vaporum)
-Schmidt- Protagoras (Birt's Ward)
-Riccioli- Pruinae, Terra
-Riccioli- Ptolemaeus (with Ammonius on its floor)
Ptolemaeus, Rima
-Van Langren- Ptolomaei (IAU: Christian Mayer)
-Krieger- Puiseux
-NASA- Punk (Apollo-17 site)
Pupin
-Riccioli- Purbach
-Menzel, 1971- Purkyne
-Van Langren- Puteani (IAU: Proclus)
-Riccioli- Putredinis, Palus
-Hewelcke- Pyramidalis, Petra (IAU: Montes Spitzbergen)
-Maedler- Pyrenaeus, Montes
-Van Langren- Pythagoras (as Pythagorae)
-Caes- Pythagoras' secondary crater chains (in Sinus Roris, near Pythagoras)
-Riccioli- Pytheas
-rille seeker- Pytheas G, Rima (W and NNW of Pytheas G)
-rille seeker- Pytheas M, Rima (W, NW, and SW of Pytheas M)
-Caes- Pytheas' mob (cluster of craterlets WNW of Pytheas)
-Caes- Pytheas' twins (couple of craterlets NW of Pytheas)
-Van Langren- Pythias (IAU: Hercules A) (Keldysh) (Lamech's Dominique)

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