Rimae Vasco da Gama

Rima (10.4 km) — Named from nearby crater.

Coordinates

11.5457, -84.0334 (positive-east)

Descriptor

Rima

Feature type

Rima, rimae

Feature type code

RI

Diameter km

10.393647

Etymology

Named from nearby crater.

Iau approval status

Adopted by IAU

Iau approval year

1985

Iau reference

http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5147

Clean name

Rimae Vasco da Gama

Ethnicity

Portugal

Continent

Europe

Quad

LAC-55

Primary source