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Dorsa Mawson

Dorsum (142.7 km) — Douglas; English-Australian Antarctic explorer (1882-1958).

Coordinates
-7.7748, 52.4834 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Dorsum
Feature type
Dorsum, dorsa
Feature type code
DO
Diameter km
142.71376
Etymology
Douglas; English-Australian Antarctic explorer (1882-1958).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1979
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1598
Clean name
Dorsa Mawson
Ethnicity
Australia
Continent
Oceania
Quad
LAC-80

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