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Omar Khayyam

Crater (68.6 km) — Al-Khayyāmī; Persian mathematician, astronomer, poet (c. 1048-c. 1131).

Coordinates
58.2098, -102.2166 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
68.639328
Etymology
Al-Khayyāmī; Persian mathematician, astronomer, poet (c. 1048-c. 1131).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4456
Clean name
Omar Khayyam
Ethnicity
Persian
Continent
Asia
Quad
LAC-21

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