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Landau

Crater (218.1 km) — Lev Davidovich; Soviet physicist; Nobel laureate (1908-1968).

Coordinates
42.1629, -119.3397 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
218.14706
Etymology
Lev Davidovich; Soviet physicist; Nobel laureate (1908-1968).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3264
Clean name
Landau
Ethnicity
Soviet
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-35

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