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Rutherford

Crater (16.0 km) — Sir Ernest; New Zealand-British physicist; Nobel laureate (1871-1937).

Coordinates
10.5637, 137.0917 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
15.975124
Etymology
Sir Ernest; New Zealand-British physicist; Nobel laureate (1871-1937).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1976
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5239
Clean name
Rutherford
Ethnicity
Great Britain
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-66

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