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Lauritsen

Crater (51.2 km) — Charles Christian; Danish-American physicist (1892-1968).

Coordinates
-27.5443, 96.309 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
51.242744
Etymology
Charles Christian; Danish-American physicist (1892-1968).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3303
Clean name
Lauritsen
Ethnicity
Denmark
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-100

Primary source