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■ Measured / ComputedNiepce
Crater (59.7 km) — Joseph-Nicéphore; French physicist, photographer (1765-1833). (Spelling changed from Niépce.)
- Coordinates
- 72.1984, -120.1468 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Crater
- Feature type
- Crater, craters
- Feature type code
- AA
- Diameter km
- 59.687252
- Etymology
- Joseph-Nicéphore; French physicist, photographer (1765-1833). (Spelling changed from Niépce.)
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1970
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4257
- Clean name
- Niepce
- Ethnicity
- France
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-9
Primary source