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Rima Calippus

Rima (40.0 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates
37.0316, 12.6597 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Rima
Feature type
Rima, rimae
Feature type code
RI
Diameter km
40
Etymology
Named from nearby crater.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5046
Clean name
Rima Calippus
Ethnicity
Greek
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-26

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