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Richardson

Crater (162.6 km) — Sir Owen Willans; British quantum physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1959).

Coordinates
30.9257, 99.8919 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
162.56435
Etymology
Sir Owen Willans; British quantum physicist; Nobel laureate (1879-1959).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1979
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5027
Clean name
Richardson
Ethnicity
Great Britain
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-46

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