Vitruvius (crater)

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Vitruvius is an impact crater on the moon northeastern front at the edge of Mare Serenitatis, south of the crater Littrow ( lunar crater ) and east of Dawes. Beyond located in the north named after the crater Mons Vitruvius is the landing site of Apollo 17 The rim is slightly eroded, the interior has traces of extensive landslides on.

The crater was officially named by the IAU in 1935 by the Roman architect Vitruvius.