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Measured / Computed

Gibbs

Crater (78.8 km) — Josiah Willard; American mathematical physicist (1839-1903).

Coordinates
-18.3659, 84.2675 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
78.763062
Etymology
Josiah Willard; American mathematical physicist (1839-1903).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2155
Clean name
Gibbs
Ethnicity
American
Continent
North America
Quad
LAC-99

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