Lunar Grid Reference System · 25-km cell

AST

A permanent 25 × 25 km cell of the NASA/USGS lunar grid, centered at 82.298°S, 53.746°W. Spans 82.874°S to 81.720°S, 57.995°W to 49.399°W.

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Reference

Cell code
AST
Center (full LGRS, 1 m)
AST1249912499
Region
Lunar Polar Stereographic (polar)

Named features in or near this cell

Permanently shadowed regions

This cell contains 1 permanently shadowed region covering 9.2 percent of its area.

Permanently shadowed regions of 5 square km and more from the LROC PSR mosaics' LOLA-derived shapefiles (Brown et al. 2022, NASA PDS), 75 to 90 degrees.

Nearest surface missions

  • Artemis III candidate region: Peak near Cabeus B68 km
  • LCROSS74 km
  • Artemis III candidate region: Haworth156 km