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Measured / Computed

Alter

Crater (64.7 km) — Dinsmore; American astronomer, meteorologist (1888-1968).

Coordinates
18.7401, -107.7969 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
64.732971
Etymology
Dinsmore; American astronomer, meteorologist (1888-1968).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/208
Clean name
Alter
Ethnicity
American
Continent
North America
Quad
LAC-54

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