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Maurolycus

Crater (115.3 km) — Maurolico, Francesco; Italian mathematician (1494-1575).

Coordinates
-41.7719, 13.9201 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
115.34958
Etymology
Maurolico, Francesco; Italian mathematician (1494-1575).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3760
Clean name
Maurolycus
Ethnicity
Italy
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-113

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