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Rimae Maestlin

Rima (71.0 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates
2.8802, -40.4828 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Rima
Feature type
Rima, rimae
Feature type code
RI
Diameter km
71
Etymology
Named from nearby crater.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1985
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5121
Clean name
Rimae Maestlin
Ethnicity
Germany
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-57

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