Lunar craters

Lunar craters are impact craters on Earth's Moon. The Moon's surface has many craters, all of which were formed by impacts. The International Astronomical Union currently recognizes 9,137 craters, of which 1,675 have been dated.

"Lunar crater" redirects here. For the volcanic crater in Nevada, see Lunar Crater volcanic field.
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