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Xu Guangqi

Crater (0.4 km) — Chinese agronomist, astronomer, mathematician during the Ming dynasty (1562-1633).

Coordinates
43.06, -51.93 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
0.4
Etymology
Chinese agronomist, astronomer, mathematician during the Ming dynasty (1562-1633).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
2021
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15995
Clean name
Xu Guangqi
Ethnicity
China
Continent
Asia
Quad
LAC-23

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