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Measured / Computed

Maclear

Crater (20.3 km) — Sir Thomas; Irish-born South African astronomer (1794-1879).

Coordinates
10.5221, 20.1049 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
20.339405
Etymology
Sir Thomas; Irish-born South African astronomer (1794-1879).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1961
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3558
Clean name
Maclear
Ethnicity
Ireland
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-60

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