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Alekhin

Crater (74.8 km) — Nikolaj Pavlovich; Soviet rocket designer, engineer (1913-1964).

Coordinates
-67.944, -131.8524 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
74.816734
Etymology
Nikolaj Pavlovich; Soviet rocket designer, engineer (1913-1964).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/174
Clean name
Alekhin
Ethnicity
Soviet
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-142

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