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Moltke Crater is a pool of shadow and light on a relatively flat portion of the Moon's surface, surrounded in the distance by more craters and ridges.

Moltke Apollo 10

This photograph is a low oblique view of the Landing Site 2 area taken from the command module. This area is located adjacent to the highlands in the southern part of Mare Tranquilitatis. Rima Hypatia is clearly visible in the lower portion of the photograph, with the crater Moltke to the north. The central point of the photograph is located just north of Moltke at approximately 23 degrees east longitude and 0.2 degree north latitude.

Image Credit: NASA
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