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EPIGENES crater
67.5N – 4.6W
55 km diameter
Astronomer (?-200 BC)
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EPIMENIDES crater
27 km diameter
2060 mt height walls
40.9S – 30-2W
South west lunar region in the area of Heinzel crater
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ERATOSTHENES crater
58 km diameter
3900 mt height walls
14.5N – 11.3W
Between southern Imbrium and north side of Sinus Aestuum
Astronomer, Geographer (276-196) BC
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EUCLID crater
12 km diameter
700 mt height walls
7.4S – 29.5W
South west lunar region in the Procellarum, near the Ural and Riphaeus mounts
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EUCTEMON crater
76.4N – 31.4E
62 km diameter
Astronomer (?-432) BC
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EUDOXUS crater
67 km diameter
3350 mt height walls
44°N - 16°E
Northern lunar region, between north Caucasus and Lacus Mortis
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GALEN crater
21.9N – 5.0E
10 km diameter
Claudius Galen, Physician in Rome (129-200) AD
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GEMINUS crater
35.4N – 56.7E
85 km diameter
Astronomer (?-70) BC
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HARPALUS crater
52.6N – 43.4W
39 km diameter
Astronomer (?-460) BC
From a Greek list I have an astronomer 'Αρπαλος &omi Σάμιος. Some sources consider that its name was given from Harpalus one of Actaeon's 50 hounds that tore Actaeon to pieces after Artemis turned him into a stag. The hound Harpalus was identified by a white spot in the middle of his dark forehead.
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HECATAEUS crater
21.8S – 79.4E
167 km diameter
Geographer (?-476) BC
East of Mare Fecunditatis,South of Smythii and in the North of Mare Australe
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HELICON crater
40.4N – 23.1W
24 km diameter
Astronomer (?-400) BC
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HERACLITUS crater
49.2S – 6.2E
90 km diameter
Philosopher c. (544 BC – c. 483 BC) BC
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HERODOTUS crater
23.2N – 49.7W
34 km diameter
Herodotus of Halikarnassus, Historian (484-408) BC
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HERON crater
0.7N – 119.8E
Heron of Alexandria, Inventor
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HESIODUS craterr
43 km diameter
29.4° S - 16.3° W
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HIPPARCHUS crater
138 km diameter
1200 mt height walls
5.1S – 5.2E
Central lunar field between Sinus Medii and Albategnius crater
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Hipparchus is the Moon landing place in Tintin's On a marché sur la Lune (Explorers on the Moon).
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HIPPOCRATES crater
70.7N – 145.9W
60 km diameter
(460-377) BC Physician
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HYPATIA crater
4.0S – 23.0E
46 km diameter
1350 mt height walls
East lunar field between NW Nectaris and southern Tranquillitatis
((350-370) – 415) AD Mathematician
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LEUCIPPUS crater
29.1N – 116.0W
56 km diameter
(c. 440) BC Philosopher
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MENELAUS crater
16.3N – 16.0E
26 km diameter
Menelaus of Alexandria, (c. 98) AD Geometer, Astronomer
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METON crater
73.8N – 19.2E
122 km diameter
5th century BC Astronomer
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OENOPIDES crater
67 km diameter
----- mt height walls
57.0N – 64.1W
North west lunar field, on the lunar far edge
Astronomer, Geometer (500-432)BC
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