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lunar crater

n. a crater on the Earth's moon

Usage examples of "lunar crater".

It gave him a thrill to know that he was here, actually driving among the rays of a lunar crater.

There was not a single lunar crater whose ramparts soared as abruptly as the streets of San Francisco, and there were very few that could provide a serious ohstacle to a determined cyclist.

Hell, the Jesuit astronomer for whom this thirty-kilometer-wide lunar crater had been named.

I'm told it was beautiful: a miniature protostar erupting within a lunar crater, rising upward as hemispherical shell of thermonuclear fire.

The priest is lost, somewhere in the forbidden interior of the huge lunar crater (or ringwall) Alphonsus.

There Bowman had encountered, orbiting among the moons of the giant planet, a black slab of exactly the same shape as the monolith excavated in the lunar crater Tycho - but hundreds of times larger.

During the war a succession of blazing explosions had burst among the stock of thousands of chemical glazes, fused them, and splashed them into a wild rainbow reproduction of a lunar crater.