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Rima Gay-Lussac

Rima (40.0 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates
13.1772, -22.3273 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Rima
Feature type
Rima, rimae
Feature type code
RI
Diameter km
40.037251
Etymology
Named from nearby crater.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5062
Clean name
Rima Gay Lussac
Ethnicity
France
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-58

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