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Statio Tianjiang

Statio — Constellation name in the ancient Chinese star map; means “the celestial river”, synonymous with tian he, the Milky Way; landing site of Chang’e 6.

Coordinates
-41.63, -153.98 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Statio
Feature type
Statio
Feature type code
ST
Diameter km
0
Etymology
Constellation name in the ancient Chinese star map; means “the celestial river”, synonymous with tian he, the Milky Way; landing site of Chang’e 6.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
2024
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/16328
Clean name
Statio Tianjiang
Ethnicity
China
Continent
Asia
Quad
LAC-121

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