W
W nomenclature (from the IAU and from unofficial sources)
Italics indicate farside features.
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Unofficial nomenclature: W.H.Pickering (William Henry Pickering) (Messier A) Wagner (-428/ +212) Wagner (Apollo-17 site) Wagon Road (A-11 region) Walden (Apollo-17 site) Wall, The (between Diophantus and Mons Delisle) Wally (or Vally) (IAU: Bilharz) Ward (IAU: Protagoras) Wasatch mountains (see Crisium, Mare) Wash Basin (A-11 region) Washbowl (nickname, Cassini A) Washington (IAU: Aitken) Wassenarii (IAU: Torricelli) Watts (Kastner B) WC (Apollo-16 site) Weatherford (A-11 region) Webb (IAU: Chaplygin) Webb, Rima (east of Webb) Wegener / Wegener-Apollo (Apollo-17 site) Wegii (IAU: Pentland) Weka crater (WSW of Helicon) Welperi (IAU: Colombo?) Wendelini (IAU: Maskelyne A) Whale, the (Irregular Mare Patch n°15) Wheatstone (ENE Engelhardt) Whipple, Mount (La Hire Alpha) Whitaker (+910/ -480) White (IAU: Levi Civita) Wien (Hertzsprung D) Wilbur (Wilbur Wright) (Apollo-15 site) Wilhelmi Lantgravii (IAU: Mee) Williams (IAU: Lucretius) Window (Apollo-15 site) Wing, Vinc. (between Heinsius M and Wilhelm D) Winthrop, Rima (on the SW part of Winthrop's floor) Wisilii (IAU: Street) Witkowski (east of Tiling) Wittram (NNE of Fizeau) Wolfgangi D. Neoburgi (IAU: Wilhelm) Wolfii (IAU: Lindenau) Wolverine (Apollo-15 site) Wood's Spot (unofficial name, see Aristarchus Plateau) Worm Rille (A-11 region) (see link below) Wright (Licetus F) Wright Brothers (Kiess and Widmannstatten) |