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Measured / Computed

Sylvester

Crater (59.3 km) — James Joseph; British mathematician (1814-1897).

Coordinates
82.6492, -81.2181 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
59.277428
Etymology
James Joseph; British mathematician (1814-1897).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1964
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5791
Clean name
Sylvester
Ethnicity
Great Britain
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-1

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