Fibiger (moon crater)

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Fibiger
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Fibiger and to the north of it Erlanger
Fibiger (Moon North Pole Region)
Fibiger
position 86.13 °  N , 36.99 °  O coordinates: 86 ° 7 '48 "  N , 36 ° 59' 24"  O
diameter 18 km
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Named after Johannes Fibiger , Danish pathologist (1867–1928)
Named since January 22, 2009
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database

April 18

Fibiger is an impact crater on the moon near the lunar north pole .

It is located near Byrd Crater .

It was named in 2009 by the IAU after the Danish pathologist Johannes Fibiger .

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