Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedRima Cardanus
Rima (221.9 km) — Named from nearby crater.
- Coordinates
- 11.3175, -71.1375 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Rima
- Feature type
- Rima, rimae
- Feature type code
- RI
- Diameter km
- 221.92784
- Etymology
- Named from nearby crater.
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1964
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5047
- Clean name
- Rima Cardanus
- Ethnicity
- Italy
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-55
Primary source