Lunar Grid Reference System · 25-km cell

BGW

A permanent 25 × 25 km cell of the NASA/USGS lunar grid, centered at 81.142°S, 37.405°E. Spans 81.720°S to 80.564°S, 33.690°E to 41.186°E.

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Reference

Cell code
BGW
Center (full LGRS, 1 m)
BGW1249912500
Region
Lunar Polar Stereographic (polar)

Named features in or near this cell

Permanently shadowed regions

This cell contains 1 permanently shadowed region covering 21 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: Mons Mouton Plateau99 km
  • IM-2114 km
  • Artemis III candidate region: Nobile Rim 2118 km