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Measured / Computed

Lepaute

Crater (16.4 km) — Nicole Reine De La Briere; French astronomer (1723-1788).

Coordinates
-33.3006, -33.6925 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
16.357872
Etymology
Nicole Reine De La Briere; French astronomer (1723-1788).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3354
Clean name
Lepaute
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-111

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