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Measured / Computed

Finsen

Crater (73.0 km) — Niels Ryberg; Danish phototherapist; Nobel laureate (1860-1904).

Coordinates
-42.2914, -177.7205 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
72.978928
Etymology
Niels Ryberg; Danish phototherapist; Nobel laureate (1860-1904).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1979
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1959
Clean name
Finsen
Ethnicity
Denmark
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-120

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