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Measured / Computed

Maestlin

Crater (6.8 km) — Michael; German mathematician (1550-1631).

Coordinates
4.8974, -40.7165 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
6.8190384
Etymology
Michael; German mathematician (1550-1631).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1961
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3570
Clean name
Maestlin
Ethnicity
Germany
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-57

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