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Aston

Crater (44.5 km) — Francis William; British chemist, physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1945).

Coordinates
32.7658, -87.6848 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
44.479195
Etymology
Francis William; British chemist, physicist; Nobel laureate (1877-1945).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/440
Clean name
Aston
Ethnicity
England
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-36

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