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Measured / Computed

Van Gent

Crater (44.4 km) — Hendrik; Dutch astronomer (1900-1947).

Coordinates
15.4217, 160.2707 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
44.372044
Etymology
Hendrik; Dutch astronomer (1900-1947).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6311
Clean name
Van Gent
Ethnicity
The Netherlands (Dutch)
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-67

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