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Rimae Gassendi

Rima, rimae · 70 km across · -17.47°, -39.87° · the Moon
谷(リマ)・差し渡し約70km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Within crater.
Source of the name: France (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1964 · Other features named after France

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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.
Gassendi クレーター4 km
Rimae Herigonius 谷(リマ)141 km
Dorsa Ewing 尾根200 km
Herigonius クレーター213 km
Rimae Mersenius 谷(リマ)214 km
Mare Humorum 216 km
Letronne クレーター225 km
Dorsa Rubey 尾根242 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