Sinus Honoris

Sinus Honoris - Latin for bay of honor - is an arm of the Sea of ​​Tranquility on the near side of the moon. The appointment was made by the International Astronomical Union in 1976.

The dark gray basalt surface of the solidified lava lake has an average diameter of 110 kilometers. The bay is located on the north western edge of the Sea of ​​Tranquility in the middle selenographic coordinates 12 ° North and 18 ° East. To the north, the neighborhood Haemusgebirge rises.