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Measured / Computed

Riedel

Crater (49.1 km) — Klaus; German rocketry scientist (1907-1944); Walter; German rocket scientist (1902-1968).

Coordinates
-48.8881, -140.0474 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
49.141502
Etymology
Klaus; German rocketry scientist (1907-1944); Walter; German rocket scientist (1902-1968).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5029
Clean name
Riedel
Ethnicity
Germany
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-133

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