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Measured / Computed

Fernelius

Crater (68.4 km) — Jean François; French doctor, astronomer (1497-1558).

Coordinates
-38.1783, 4.8588 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
68.417137
Etymology
Jean François; French doctor, astronomer (1497-1558).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1942
Clean name
Fernelius
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-112

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