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Measured / Computed

Sinus Medii

Sinus (286.7 km) — "Bay of the center."

Coordinates
1.63, 1.03 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Sinus
Feature type
Sinus, sinūs
Feature type code
SI
Diameter km
286.67413
Etymology
"Bay of the center."
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5567
Clean name
Sinus Medii
Ethnicity
Latin
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-59

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