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Rimae Theaetetus

Rima (53.0 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates
33.0351, 5.8665 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Rima
Feature type
Rima, rimae
Feature type code
RI
Diameter km
53
Etymology
Named from nearby crater.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5145
Clean name
Rimae Theaetetus
Ethnicity
Greek
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-25

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