Very (lunar crater)

Very (lunar crater)

lunar crater data
latitude=25.6
N_or_S=N
longitude=25.3
E_or_W=E
diameter=5 km
depth=1.0 km
colong=335
eponym=Frank W. Very

Very is a tiny lunar crater located in the eastern part of Mare Serenitatis, to the west-southwest of the Le Monnier crater. It lies upon a wrinkle ridge that runs to the north and south, named "Dorsa Smirnov". Very crater was previously identified as 'Le Monnier B', a satellite crater of Le Monnier, before being renamed by the IAU.

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