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Measured / Computed

Helicon

Crater (23.7 km) — Greek astronomer, mathematician (fl. c. 361 B.C.).

Coordinates
40.4306, -23.1082 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
23.736292
Etymology
Greek astronomer, mathematician (fl. c. 361 B.C.).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2424
Clean name
Helicon
Ethnicity
Greek
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-24

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