De Vico (crater)
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Lunar Orbiter 4 image | |
| Coordinates | 19°42′S 60°12′W / 19.7°S 60.2°W |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20 km |
| Depth | Unknown |
| Colongitude | 60° at sunrise |
| Eponym | Francesco de Vico [1] |
De Vico is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the southwest part of the Moon, to the south of the crater Sirsalis. To the west-northwest is Crüger. De Vico is a circular, bowl-shaped formation with a small, flat bottom at the midpoint. To the northwest is the lava-flooded remains of De Vico T. Beyond is a linear rille designated Rimae Sirsalis that follows a path to the northeast past the rim of Sirsalis.