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Rimae Sosigenes

Rima (130.0 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates
8.0803, 18.7179 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Rima
Feature type
Rima, rimae
Feature type code
RI
Diameter km
130
Etymology
Named from nearby crater.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5142
Clean name
Rimae Sosigenes
Ethnicity
Greek
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-60

Primary source