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Measured / Computed

Galen

Crater (9.2 km) — Claudius; Greek doctor (c. 129-200).

Coordinates
21.9549, 4.9606 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
9.184597
Etymology
Claudius; Greek doctor (c. 129-200).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1973
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2072
Clean name
Galen
Ethnicity
Greek
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-41

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