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Beketov

Crater (8.3 km) — Nikolai Nikolaevich; Russian chemist (1827-1911).

Coordinates
16.2309, 29.1769 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
8.2970781
Etymology
Nikolai Nikolaevich; Russian chemist (1827-1911).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1976
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/666
Clean name
Beketov
Ethnicity
Russia
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-42

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