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Rheita

Crater (70.8 km) — Anton Maria Schyrle of Rhaetia; Czechoslovakian astronomer, optician (c. 1597-1660).

Coordinates
-37.1, 47.1708 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
70.81089
Etymology
Anton Maria Schyrle of Rhaetia; Czechoslovakian astronomer, optician (c. 1597-1660).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5015
Clean name
Rheita
Ethnicity
Czechoslovakia
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-114

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