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Measured / Computed

Archimedes

Crater (81.0 km) — Greek physicist, mathematician (c. 287-212 B.C.).

Coordinates
29.7172, -3.99309999999997 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
81.041672
Etymology
Greek physicist, mathematician (c. 287-212 B.C.).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/350
Clean name
Archimedes
Ethnicity
Greek
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-41

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