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Le Verrier

Crater (20.5 km) — Urbain-Jean-Joseph; French astronomer, mathematician (1811-1877).

Coordinates
40.3266, -20.6098 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
20.522251
Etymology
Urbain-Jean-Joseph; French astronomer, mathematician (1811-1877).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3313
Clean name
Le Verrier
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-24

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