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Measured / Computed

De Sitter

Crater (63.8 km) — Willem; Dutch astronomer (1872-1934).

Coordinates
79.8123, 38.5701 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
63.785736
Etymology
Willem; Dutch astronomer (1872-1934).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1445
Clean name
De Sitter
Ethnicity
The Netherlands (Dutch)
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-4

Primary source