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Statio Tianchuan

Statio (0.0 km) — Chinese constellation name, which means ship sailing in the Milky Way; Chang’e-5 landing site.

Coordinates
43.06, -51.92 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Statio
Feature type
Statio
Feature type code
ST
Diameter km
0.042
Etymology
Chinese constellation name, which means ship sailing in the Milky Way; Chang’e-5 landing site.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
2021
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15994
Clean name
Statio Tianchuan
Ethnicity
China
Continent
Asia
Quad
LAC-23

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