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Measured / Computed

Zernike

Crater (50.7 km) — Frits; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1888-1966).

Coordinates
18.3379, 168.4018 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
50.675446
Etymology
Frits; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1888-1966).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6724
Clean name
Zernike
Ethnicity
The Netherlands (Dutch)
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-49

Primary source