Fermi

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Fermi is a large lunar impact crater named after physicist Enrico Fermi, located on the far side of the Moon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lunar impact crater
lunar surface feature
approvedBy International Astronomical Union NERFINISHED
cataloguedIn NASA Catalogue of Lunar Nomenclature NERFINISHED
hasAgeClassification ancient
hasColongitude approximately 240
hasDegradationState heavily degraded
hasDiameter approximately 183 km
hasEponymOccupation physicist
hasInterior relatively level floor
hasInteriorFeature crater chains
multiple smaller craters on floor
hasLatitude approximately 20° South (selenographic)
hasLongitude approximately 120° East (selenographic)
hasNamingStatus official IAU name
hasNearbyCrater Delporte NERFINISHED
Pavlov NERFINISHED
Tsiolkovskiy NERFINISHED
Zhiritskiy NERFINISHED
hasOverlappingCrater Tsiolkovskiy (on southwest rim vicinity) NERFINISHED
hasRimCondition eroded
heavily worn
hasSatelliteCrater Fermi A NERFINISHED
Fermi B NERFINISHED
Fermi C NERFINISHED
Fermi D NERFINISHED
Fermi E NERFINISHED
Fermi F NERFINISHED
Fermi G NERFINISHED
Fermi H NERFINISHED
Fermi J NERFINISHED
Fermi K NERFINISHED
Fermi L NERFINISHED
Fermi M NERFINISHED
Fermi N NERFINISHED
Fermi P NERFINISHED
Fermi Q NERFINISHED
Fermi R NERFINISHED
Fermi S NERFINISHED
Fermi T NERFINISHED
Fermi U NERFINISHED
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Fermi Y NERFINISHED
Fermi Z NERFINISHED
hasShape irregular
isVisibleFromEarth no
liesOnLunarHemisphere far side
locatedOn Moon NERFINISHED
far side of the Moon
namedAfter Enrico Fermi NERFINISHED

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2008-029A alsoKnownAs Fermi
Tsiolkovskiy nearbyCrater Fermi