What is "bombelli"

Bombelli is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the highlands to the north of the Sinus Successus. It was previously designated Apollonius T before being named by the IAU. The crater Apollonius is located to the east-southeast.

This is a roughly circular crater with a slight outward protrusion to the south-southwest. There is a small interior floor at the midpoint of the sloping interior walls, which is roughly one fourth the diameter of the crater.

Bombelli is a common Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Rafael Bombelli (1526–1572), Italian mathematician
• Sebastiano Bombelli (1635–1719), Italian painter