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Rimae Aristarchus

Rima, rimae · 175 km across · 27.52°, -47.25° · the Moon
谷(リマ)・差し渡し約175km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Named from nearby crater.
Source of the name: Greek (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1964 · Other features named after Greek

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (LOLA). Nothing is estimated or generated.
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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Toscanelli クレーター16 km
Väisälä クレーター52 km
Van Biesbroeck クレーター58 km
Rima Krieger 谷(リマ)60 km
Krieger クレーター63 km
Ruth クレーター69 km
Rocco クレーター73 km
Great-circle distances on a sphere of radius 1,737.4 km.
Names and their origins come from the IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS Astrogeology), retrieved 2026-08-14.
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DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA LRO LOLA