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Aryabhata

Crater (21.9 km) — Aryabhata I; Indian astronomer, mathematician (476-c.550).

Coordinates
6.2028, 35.1733 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
21.88979
Etymology
Aryabhata I; Indian astronomer, mathematician (476-c.550).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1979
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/411
Clean name
Aryabhata
Ethnicity
India
Continent
Asia
Quad
LAC-61

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