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Measured / Computed

Mare Cognitum

Mare (350.0 km) — "Sea that has become known." Ranger VII impact site.

Coordinates
-10.5308, -22.3144 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Mare
Feature type
Mare, maria
Feature type code
ME
Diameter km
350.00912
Etymology
"Sea that has become known." Ranger VII impact site.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3670
Clean name
Mare Cognitum
Ethnicity
Latin
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-76

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