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Measured / Computed

Rumford

Crater (60.8 km) — Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford; British physicist (1753-1814).

Coordinates
-28.8113, -169.8015 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
60.829414
Etymology
Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford; British physicist (1753-1814).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5220
Clean name
Rumford
Ethnicity
Great Britain
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-105

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