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Measured / Computed

Cassini

Crater (56.9 km) — Giovanni Domenico; Italian-French astronomer (1625-1712); Jacques; French astronomer (1677-1756).

Coordinates
40.2503, 4.6437 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
56.876614
Etymology
Giovanni Domenico; Italian-French astronomer (1625-1712); Jacques; French astronomer (1677-1756).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1045
Clean name
Cassini
Ethnicity
Italy
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-25

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