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Measured / Computed

Rimae Alphonsus

Rima (87.0 km) — Within crater of same name.

Coordinates
-13.4032, -1.94279999999998 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Rima
Feature type
Rima, rimae
Feature type code
RI
Diameter km
87
Etymology
Within crater of same name.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5091
Clean name
Rimae Alphonsus
Ethnicity
Latin
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-77

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