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Measured / Computed

Capella

Crater (48.1 km) — Martianus; Roman astronomer (c. A.D. 400-unkn).

Coordinates
-7.6476, 34.9164 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
48.130291
Etymology
Martianus; Roman astronomer (c. A.D. 400-unkn).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1011
Clean name
Capella
Ethnicity
Romania (Rumania)
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-79

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