[P-PS06] Lunar Science and Exploration

[PPS06-P19] Correct Names of the Lunar Features in Japanese

*Sato Isao¹ (1.Japan Astronomical Names Net)

Keywords:

lunar features,Latin words,crater,Japanese translation

Since 1610 when Galileo Galilei first observed Moon by a telescope, many of the lunar feature were named in Latin.
But some of the names are incorrectly written in Japanese. We show the examples of them.