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■ Measured / ComputedAlhazen
Crater (34.6 km) — Abū Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al Haitham; Iraqi mathematician (987-1038).
- Coordinates
- 15.9148, 71.8279 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 34.648014
- Etymology
- Abū Ali Al-Hasan Ibn Al Haitham; Iraqi mathematician (987-1038).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1935
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/183
- Clean name
- Alhazen
- Ethnicity
- Iraq
- Continent
- Asia
- Quad
- LAC-63
Primary source