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Measured / Computed

Geissler

Crater (17.4 km) — Heinrich; German physicist (1814-1879).

Coordinates
-2.5969, 76.5052 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
17.389862
Etymology
Heinrich; German physicist (1814-1879).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1976
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2136
Clean name
Geissler
Ethnicity
Germany
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-81

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