title: Brayley (crater)
text: # Brayley (crater)
  
  Brayley is a lunar impact crater located in the southwest part of the Mare Imbrium. It was named after British geographer Edward W. Brayley in 1935. It has a circular rim and a low rise in the center. There are no notable craters overlapping the rim or interior. The sinuous rille Rima Brayley passes to the north of Brayley.
  
  Brayley is a crater of Eratosthenian age.
  
  ## Satellite craters
  
  By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Brayley.
  
  | Brayley | Latitude | Longitude | Diameter |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | B | 20.8° N | 34.3° W | 10 km |
  | C | 21.4° N | 39.4° W | 9 km |
  | D | 20.1° N | 32.8° W | 6 km |
  | E | 21.2° N | 39.7° W | 5 km |
  | F | 21.1° N | 34.0° W | 5 km |
  | G | 24.2° N | 36.5° W | 5 km |
  | K | 21.2° N | 41.7° W | 3 km |
  | L | 20.9° N | 42.6° W | 4 km |
  | S | 25.0° N | 36.7° W | 3 km |
  