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Measured / Computed

Nasmyth

Crater (78.4 km) — James; Scottish engineer, astronomer (1808-1890).

Coordinates
-50.4863, -56.3943 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
78.37458
Etymology
James; Scottish engineer, astronomer (1808-1890).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4158
Clean name
Nasmyth
Ethnicity
Scotland
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-124

Primary source