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■ Measured / ComputedLucretius
Crater (64.6 km) — Titus Lucretius Carus; Roman scientific philosopher (c. 94-55 B.C.).
- Coordinates
- -8.2224, -121.2438 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 64.610931
- Etymology
- Titus Lucretius Carus; Roman scientific philosopher (c. 94-55 B.C.).
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1970
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3505
- Clean name
- Lucretius
- Ethnicity
- Roman
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-89
Primary source