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Measured / Computed

Curie

Crater (138.9 km) — Pierre; French physicist, chemist; Nobel laureate (1859-1906).

Coordinates
-23.0455, 92.2793 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
138.869
Etymology
Pierre; French physicist, chemist; Nobel laureate (1859-1906).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1350
Clean name
Curie
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-100

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