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Malapert

Crater (72.4 km) — Charles; Belgian astronomer, mathematician, philosopher (1581-1630).

Coordinates
-84.9998, 11.4031 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
72.384567
Etymology
Charles; Belgian astronomer, mathematician, philosopher (1581-1630).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3603
Clean name
Malapert
Ethnicity
Belgium
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-144

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