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Measured / Computed

Ritchey

Crater (24.1 km) — George Willis; American astronomer, optician (1864-1945).

Coordinates
-11.1285, 8.4767 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
24.070406
Etymology
George Willis; American astronomer, optician (1864-1945).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5155
Clean name
Ritchey
Ethnicity
American
Continent
North America
Quad
LAC-77

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