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Cockcroft

Crater (92.2 km) — Sir John Douglas; British nuclear physicist; Nobel laureate (1897-1967).

Coordinates
31.0913, -162.9081 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
92.161888
Etymology
Sir John Douglas; British nuclear physicist; Nobel laureate (1897-1967).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1261
Clean name
Cockcroft
Ethnicity
Great Britain
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-51

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