page_title: Vitello (crater)
hierarchical_section_title: Vitello (crater)
caption_attribution_description: English: A portion of central peak at Vitello crater. Image number M135433752L. Image resolution is 0.5 m/pixel, image width 600 m. Incidence angle 61°, sunlight direction is from upperleft [NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University].
context_page_description: Vitello is a lunar impact crater that lies along the southern edge of the small Mare Humorum, in the southwest part of the Moon's near side. It was named after 13th century Polish theologian and physicist Vitello. It lies just to the east of the lava-flooded crater Lee. To the northeast along the edge of the lunar mare is the Rupes Kelvin, an irregular fault line.
context_section_description: Vitello is a lunar impact crater that lies along the southern edge of the small Mare Humorum, in the southwest part of the Moon's near side. It was named after 13th century Polish theologian and physicist Vitello. It lies just to the east of the lava-flooded crater Lee. To the northeast along the edge of the lunar mare is the Rupes Kelvin, an irregular fault line.
caption: LRO image of the pattern of dark deposits at the crest of the central peak of Vitello
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