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Measured / Computed

Vega

Crater (73.5 km) — Georg Freiherr von; Slovenian-born German mathematician (1754-1802).

Coordinates
-45.4061, 63.2659 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
73.506317
Etymology
Georg Freiherr von; Slovenian-born German mathematician (1754-1802).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6341
Clean name
Vega
Ethnicity
Germany
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-115

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