maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Pitiscus. "Pitiscus (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS...

Samuel Pitiscus (1637–1727), Dutch historian and classicist, nephew of Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (crater) This page lists people with the surname Pitiscus. If...

Pitiscus died in Heidelberg. The lunar crater Pitiscus is named after him. The classical scholar Samuel Pitiscus (1637–1727) was his nephew. Pitiscus...

to its location. The crater lies just to the northeast of the larger crater Baco, and west-northwest of the prominent Pitiscus. To the west-northwest...

notable craters nearby are Pitiscus to the north; Rosenberger due east; and Nearch to the southeast. The prominent crater Vlacq is nearly attached to...

and biologist Lazzaro Spallanzani. To the southeast is the prominent crater Pitiscus, and to the north is Nicolai. The roughly circular rim of Spallanzani...

crater located in the rugged lunar highlands in the southeastern part of the Moon. It lies to the north of the prominent crater Pitiscus. The crater is...

Nearby craters of note include Pitiscus to the north-northeast, Hommel due east, and Baco to the northwest. To the west-southwest is the smaller crater Tannerus...

the crater and the person the crater is named for. Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description...

Nicolaus Reimers (1551-1600), astronomer, mathematician Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (1561-1613), mathematician, The scientist who first coined the term trigonometry...