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Measured / Computed

Rima Cauchy

Rima (167.0 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates
10.4151, 38.0746 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Rima
Feature type
Rima, rimae
Feature type code
RI
Diameter km
167
Etymology
Named from nearby crater.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5049
Clean name
Rima Cauchy
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-61

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