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La Pérouse

Crater (80.4 km) — Jean Francois de Galoup, Comte De La Pérouse; French explorer (1741-1788).

Coordinates
-10.669, 76.2809 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
80.402435
Etymology
Jean Francois de Galoup, Comte De La Pérouse; French explorer (1741-1788).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3189
Clean name
La Perouse
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-81

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