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Measured / Computed

King

Crater (76.2 km) — Arthur Scott; American physicist (1876-1957); Edward Skinner; American astronomer (1861-1931).

Coordinates
4.9617, 120.4943 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
76.209633
Etymology
Arthur Scott; American physicist (1876-1957); Edward Skinner; American astronomer (1861-1931).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3037
Clean name
King
Ethnicity
American
Continent
North America
Quad
LAC-65

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