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Sacrobosco

Crater (97.7 km) — John of Holywood, Johannes Sacrobuschus; British astronomer, mathematician (c. 1200-1256).

Coordinates
-23.7522, 16.6401 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
97.668465
Etymology
John of Holywood, Johannes Sacrobuschus; British astronomer, mathematician (c. 1200-1256).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5270
Clean name
Sacrobosco
Ethnicity
Great Britain
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-96

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