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Vavilov

Crater (98.2 km) — Nikolai Ivanovich; Soviet botanist (1887-1943); Sergei Ivanovich; Soviet physicist (optics) (1891-1951).

Coordinates
-0.8701, -138.7731 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
98.21714
Etymology
Nikolai Ivanovich; Soviet botanist (1887-1943); Sergei Ivanovich; Soviet physicist (optics) (1891-1951).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6336
Clean name
Vavilov
Ethnicity
Soviet
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-88

Primary source