Dorsum Guettard
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| position | 9.94 ° S , 18.29 ° W | |
| diameter | 40 km | |
| Named after | Jean-Étienne Guettard | |
| See also Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | ||
The Dorsum Guettard is a dorsum in the southern hemisphere of the Earth's moon . It is approximately 40 km long and its mean coordinates are 10 ° S / 18 ° W.
It was named in 1976 after the French geologist and mineralogist Jean-Étienne Guettard . His name was approved by the IAU at its General Assembly in Grenoble .
See also
Web links
- Dorsum Guettard on The-Moon Wiki