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■ Measured / ComputedRupes Kelvin
Rupes (85.9 km) — Named from nearby promontorium.
- Coordinates
- -28.0281, -33.1738 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Rupes
- Feature type
- Rupes, rupēs
- Feature type code
- RU
- Diameter km
- 85.915001
- Etymology
- Named from nearby promontorium.
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 1964
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5227
- Clean name
- Rupes Kelvin
- Ethnicity
- Scotland
- Continent
- Europe
- Quad
- LAC-93
Primary source