Rimae Maupertuis

Rima (50.0 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates

51.2372, -22.821 (positive-east)

Descriptor

Rima

Feature type

Rima, rimae

Feature type code

RI

Diameter km

50

Etymology

Named from nearby crater.

Iau approval status

Adopted by IAU

Iau approval year

1985

Iau reference

http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5122

Clean name

Rimae Maupertuis

Ethnicity

France

Continent

Europe

Quad

LAC-11

Primary source