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Zhiritskiy

Crater (33.4 km) — Georgii Sergeevich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1893-1966).

Coordinates
-24.8383, 120.2591 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
33.355312
Etymology
Georgii Sergeevich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1893-1966).
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1970
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6732
Clean name
Zhiritskiy
Ethnicity
Soviet
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-101

Primary source