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Joliot

Crater (172.8 km) — Frederic Joliot-Curie; French physicist; Nobel laureate (1900-1958).

Coordinates
25.7883, 93.3896 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
172.79395
Etymology
Frederic Joliot-Curie; French physicist; Nobel laureate (1900-1958).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1961
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2839
Clean name
Joliot
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-46

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