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Moon: Gauricus C

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Direction of Increasing Longitude: east
Longitude Range: -180.0° to 180.0°

Feature Name Gauricus C Search for maps that cover Gauricus C in the Planetary Map Index
Parent Feature Gauricus
Latitude -35.2°
Longitude -10.7°
Diameter 11 KM
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Italy
Map
Quadrangle LAC 112
Approval Status 5: Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Reference Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller; Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Origin Gaurico, Luca; Italian astronomer (1476-1558).

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