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Caventou

Crater (2.8 km) — Joseph-Bienaimé; French chemist, pharmacologist (1795-1877).

Coordinates
29.7437, -29.3776 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
2.8020554
Etymology
Joseph-Bienaimé; French chemist, pharmacologist (1795-1877).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1976
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1087
Clean name
Caventou
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-40

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