Globe · Lunar Compendium
■ Measured / ComputedRima Messier
Rima (74.2 km) — Named from nearby crater.
- Coordinates
- -0.7565, 44.5454 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Rima
- Feature type
- Rima, rimae
- Feature type code
- RI
- Diameter km
- 74.21785
- Etymology
- Named from nearby crater.
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1964
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5073
- Clean name
- Rima Messier
- Ethnicity
- France
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-79
Primary source