IAU nomenclature C. Herschel (Caroline Herschel) C. Mayer (Christian Mayer) Cabannes Cabeus Cai Lun Cailleux Cajal Cajori Calippus Calippus, Rima Camelot (Apollo-17 site) Cameron Campanus Campbell Cannizzaro Cannon Cantor Capella Capella, Vallis Capuanus Cardanus Cardanus, Rima Carlini Carlos Carmen, Rima Carmichael Carnot Carol Carpatus, Montes Carpenter Carrel Carrillo Carrington Cartan Carver Casatus Cassegrain Cassini Catalán Catharina Cato, Dorsa Caucasus, Montes Cauchy Cauchy, Rima (aka Fossa Cauchy)(-LTO-) Cauchy Fault (Rupes Cauchy)(aka Fossa Casals)(-LTO-) Cavalerius Cavendish Caventou Cayeux, Dorsum Cayley Cayley Formation Celsius Censorinus Cepheus Ceraski (see Tseraskiy) Chacornac Chacornac, Rimae Chadwick Chaffee Challis Chalonge Chamberlin Champollion Chandler (and nearby highland ponds) Chang Heng Chang-Ngo Chant Chaplygin Chapman Chappe Chappell Charles Charlier Chaucer Chauvenet Chawla Chebyshev-/ Chernyshev Chevallier Ching-Te Chladni Chrétien Christel, Vallis Cichus Cinco (Apollo-16 site) Clairaut Clark Clausius Clavius Cleomedes Cleomedes, Rimae Cleopatra, Rima Cleostratus Clerke Cloos, Dorsum-/ Coblentz-/ Cochise (Apollo-17 site) Cockcroft-/ Cognitum, Mare Collins Colombo Compton (Basin)-/ Comrie Comstock Concordiae, Sinus Condon Condorcet Cone (Apollo-14 site) Congreve Conon Conon, Rima Cook Cooper-/ Copernicus (aka Monarch-of-the-Moon) Cordillera, Montes Cori Coriolis-/ Couder Coulomb (Zdenek Kopal's Nechville) Coulomb-Sarton Basin Courtney Cremona-/ Crescent (Apollo-12 site) Crile Mare Crisium (Basin) Crocco Crommelin-/ Crookes-/ Crozier Crüger Ctesibius-/ Curie-/ Curtis Curtius Cusanus Cushman, Dorsum Cuvier Cyrano Cyrillus Cysatus
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'Unofficial nomenclature Caloris, Terra Cape, the (A-11 region) Cape Bruce (A-11 region) Cape Venus (A-11 region) Cadmus, Mons (IAU: Parrot C) (Wilkins's Millas, Lamech's Muller) Caes, Facula (the high-albedo craterlet NW of Sinus Honoris) Caes, Mons (see Helmholtz) Caesar, Julius (see Julius Caesar) Calabraria, Insulae (IAU: probably parts of Montes Teneriffe) Calathe, Insula (IAU: Tobias Mayer Beta, Rho, etc.) Calchistan, Mons (IAU: Maurolycus, Stofler, etc.) Caleni (IAU: Asclepi) Calippi, Promontorium (Rukl: 48) Cambierii (IAU: Sabine) Camoens (south of Schubert C) Campanus, Rima (on the floor of Campanus) Campsarus, Mons (bright area at Suess) Candide (Apollo-17 site) Canoe (Apollo-16 site) Cantelmi (IAU: Cichus) Canyon (Apollo-15 site) Cape Plato (see Plato) Capraria, Insula (IAU: Montes Teneriffe Epsilon) Caramuel (IAU: Bartels) Caramuelis (IAU: Descartes C / Dollond E) Carcinites, Sinus (IAU: the eastern portion of Lacus Somniorum) Caroli D. Loth. (IAU: Metius) Caroli D. Mant. (IAU: Jacobi) CAROLI I Reg. Britt. (IAU: Walther) Carpates, Mons (IAU: Eudoxus) Carpathian plateau (see Copernicus) Carpathos, Insula (IAU: Max Wolf) Carr (IAU: Perepelkin) Carrel 1 (Irregular Mare Patch NW of Jansen G) (aka the Broken Ellipse) Cartesii (IAU: Romer) Carthusia (IAU: Copernicus) Cayley zone (see Descartes) Caruso, Fossa (SE of Nielsen) Casals, Fossa (Rupes Cauchy) Casimiri Pol. P. (IAU: Mutus) Casius, Mons (1) (IAU: Fourier and Vieta) Casius, Mons (2) (IAU: Agatharchides P) (Wilkins's Novellas) Caspia (IAU: Mare Crisium) Caspium, Mare (De Moura) (IAU: Mare Crisium) Caspium, Mare (IAU: Mare Fecunditatis) Cassegrain, Mons (WNW of Cassegrain) Cassini C, Rima (NW of Cassini C) Cassini M, Rima (N of Cassini M) Cassini's Bright Spot (unofficial name for Hell Q) Cassini's moon maiden (see Promontorium Heraclides) Cassiodori, Promontorium (Rukl: 48) Cassiotis regio (IAU: the eastern border of Mare Humorum) CAT (Charles And Tom) (Apollo-16 site) Cataractes, Mons (IAU: Gassendi) Catholicum, Fretum (IAU: Mare Vaporum and Sinus Aestuum) Cat's Paw (Apollo-11 site) Caucasius, Sinus (IAU: Sinus Concordiae) Caucasus Inferior, Montes (IAU: Borda, Santbech, etc.) Cauchy D hills (NNE of Cauchy D, in W part of Sinus Concordiae) Cauchy-5 (field of Irregular Mare Patches west of Donna in Mare Tranquillitatis) Cauchy, Fossa (Rima Cauchy) Causeway (Bullialdus W) Cavalerius B, Rima (on the floor of Cavalerius B) Cavalerius D, Rima (on the floor of Cavalerius D) Cavendish, Rima (on the floor of Cavendish) Cavendish, Rimae (I and II) (southeast of Cavendish) Cayley's mob (cratercluster between Cayley and Rima Ariadaeus) Cayley Plains (see Cayley Formation) CBVC (see Compton-Belkovich Volcanic Complex) Celenorum Tumulus (IAU: the chain La Caille to Vogel) Cellini (Kastner S) Cercinna, Insula (IAU: Kepler's bright nimbus) Cerda (IAU: Krieger) Cervantes (Wyld J) Cesaris, Promontorium (Rukl: 47) Chacornac, Fossa Chadisia, Promontorium (IAU: somewhere near Moltke) Chaffee (IAU: Subbotin) Chain (Apollo-15 site) Chain Gulch (A-11 region) Chajorra (see Teneriffe, Montes) Chalcidici, Montes (ejecta-ray east from Copernicus) Chama Peak (A-11 region) Chamisso, Cap (IAU: Mons Argaeus) Chandler's highland ponds (see Chandler) Chapman D, Vallis (valley at Chapman D) Chappell, Rimae (on the floor of Chappell) Chappy (ray-craterlet on Chaplygins rim, see Chaplygin) Charlesworth (IAU: Saha) Cheerio crater ("ghost"-crater near Angstrom) Chekov (Kastner R) Chenier (Patsaev Q) Chigi (IAU: Tacitus) Chisletti (IAU: Lambert) Chopin, Rima (very near Montes Agricola) Chopper, The (the chopper-shaped cratercluster at La Hire C) Christi, Mons (IAU: Mons Piton) CHRISTIERNI IV Reg. Daniae (IAU: Purbach) CHRISTINAE Reg. Suec. (IAU: Regiomontanus) Chuck Hole (A-11 region) Ciermanni (IAU: Brayley) Cilicum, Insula (IAU: Arago) Cimaeus, Mons (IAU: Halley and Hind) Cimmeriae, Paludes (IAU: Lacus Bonitatis, etc.) Cimmerius, Mons (IAU: Macrobius) Cinder Cone (dark craterlet near Lassell C, see Lassell) Circaeum, Promontorium (IAU: somewhere near Timocharis) Circle harbour (Luna-21 / Lunokhod 2 site) Cirna, Mons (location unknown) Cisneutra (see Riphaeus, Montes) Cissemlja (see Riphaeus, Montes) Clarae Isab. Leop. F. (IAU: Sulpicius Gallus M bright spot) Claramontii (IAU: Bianchini) Clark / Clark-Apollo (Apollo-17 site) Clarkson (Gassendi A) Clavii (IAU: Promontorium Laplace) Claw, the (Irregular Mare Patch N°22) Cleomedis, Promontorium (Rukl: 6) Cleostratus, Vallis (valley WSW of Cleostratus) Cliff (Apollo-15 site) Climax, Mons (IAU: Sirsalis, Sirsalis A, and bright nimbus) Cloverleaf (cratercluster in Aitken) Cloverleaf (Apollo-14 site) Cluster mountain (Mons Vinogradov) Cobavi (IAU: Pico) Cobra Head (the "source" of Vallis Schroteri) Cocci (IAU: Vitruvius) Coci (IAU: Montes Teneriffe Delta, etc.) Coibacarani, Montes (IAU: Brenner, Fabricius, Metius) Colchis (regio) (IAU: east of Sinus Asperitatis) Collins (IAU: Hirayama) Colombi, Promontorium (IAU: Agatharchides?) Comas Sola (-760/ -548) (H.Hill's Basaltic Lava Areas?) Compton peak (central peak of Compton) Compton-Belkovich Volcanic Complex (CBVC) Compton, Rimae (on the floor of Compton) Conde Prin. (IAU: Nasireddin) Confucius (IAU: Paschen) Conradi (IAU: Wrottesley) Constellation of four (Taruntius G, H, K, and P in Mare Fecunditatis) Contact (Apollo-15 site) Contarini (probably the Helmet) Conti (IAU: Tobias Mayer Alpha) Contour (Apollo-15 site) Cooke (Eimmart C) Copernici (IAU: Eudoxus) Corax, Montes (IAU: Proclus and SW part of rim Mare Crisium) Cori, Vallis (valley NNW of Cori) Cornaro (probably the Andreus hills) Corneille (west of Chauvenet) Corocondametis, Lacus (IAU: Palus Somni) Corsica, Insula (IAU: Timocharis) Cortes (IAU: Demonax A) Cosyra, Insula (IAU: Tobias Mayer A bright nimbus) Cove (Apollo-16 site) Coxwell mountains (SW part of rim Mare Crisium) Crackled Hills (Apollo-15 site) Cragus, Mons (IAU: Arzachel) Crani (IAU: Delambre) Cratas, Mons (ejecta-ray north of Copernicus) Crater chain (Stadius craterlets) Crathis, Mons (IAU: Fra Mauro Kappa, Gamma, Zeta) Crequii (IAU: Airy) Crescent (Apollo-15 site) Creta, Insula (IAU: Bullialdus) Creticum, Mare (IAU: probably near Bullialdus) Croii (IAU: Heraclitus and Licetus) Crook (Apollo-15 site) Crookes X, Catena Crossroads (Apollo-14 site) Crown (Apollo-16 site) Crugeri (IAU: Promontorium Heraclides?) Crystal (Apollo-15 site) Cuevio (IAU: Montes Harbinger Alpha) Curtii (IAU: Furnerius?) Curtiss Cross (clair-obscur phenomenon at Fra Mauro Zeta, see Fra Mauro) Cusae (IAU: Eudoxus Kappa) Cyanea Europa, Insula (IAU: vague bright area north of Tacquet) Cydises, Mons (IAU: Apianus) Cyprus, Insula (IAU: Birt) Cyrillus, Cap (IAU: Promontorium Agarum)
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