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Van der Waals

Crater (113.4 km) — Johannes Diderik; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1837-1923).

Coordinates
-43.5564, 119.9806 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
113.36642
Etymology
Johannes Diderik; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1837-1923).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6308
Clean name
Van der Waals
Ethnicity
The Netherlands (Dutch)
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-117

Primary source