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Kurchatov

Crater (111.0 km) — Igor' Vasil'evich; Soviet nuclear physicist (1903-1960).

Coordinates
38.2953, 141.7354 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
110.95944
Etymology
Igor' Vasil'evich; Soviet nuclear physicist (1903-1960).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1961
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3165
Clean name
Kurchatov
Ethnicity
Soviet
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-31

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