Mare Australe

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Mare Australe
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Mare Australe
Mare Australe (moon equatorial region)
Mare Australe
position 40.41 °  S , 94.47 °  O coordinates: 40 ° 24 '36 "  S , 94 ° 28' 12"  O
diameter 612 km
See also Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Mare Australe ( Latin for "Southern Sea") is a lunar sea that is located on the southeastern edge of the far side of the Earth's moon .

The surface is dark in color as the sea is covered by volcanic basalt.

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