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Wapowski is a lunar impact crater located on the lunar near side near the southern pole. The crater is located Southwest of craters von Baeyer and Svedberg just inside the rim of the prominent Scott crater. Wapowski was adopted and named after Polish cartographer Bernard Wapowski by the IAU in 2009.

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Lunar crater.diameter
11.6 km
Lunar crater.eponym
Bernard Wapowski

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Instance of
lunar crater
Named after
Bernard Wapowski
Diameter
11.5
Image
WapowskiCrater.jpg
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located on astronomical body
Moon
Commons category
Wapowski (crater)
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Wapowski is a lunar impact crater located on the lunar near side near the southern pole. The crater is located Southwest of craters von Baeyer and Svedberg just inside the rim of the prominent Scott crater. Wapowski was adopted and named after Polish cartographer Bernard Wapowski by the IAU in 2009.

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wapowski” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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