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290:Bussey, B.
281:2007-08-05
247:References
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120:Kurt Alder
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846:Andronov
836:Anderson
806:Amundsen
801:Amontons
796:Ammonius
786:Ameghino
691:Al-Bakri
641:Abulfeda
626:Abenezra
547:Archived
495:(1999).
471:(1962).
445:(1990).
399:(2001).
296:(2004).
258:(1982).
234:47.6° S
189:pyroxene
182:terraced
155:far side
131:Oblique
83:Diameter
57:177°24′W
1751:Byrgius
1726:Burnham
1701:Buisson
1686:Brunner
1671:Brouwer
1636:Brenner
1621:Brayley
1576:Bouguer
1446:Blazhko
1381:Bingham
1371:Bilharz
1331:Berosus
1321:Berlage
1316:Berkner
1306:Bergman
1296:Belyaev
1261:Beketov
1211:Bartels
1191:Barnard
1181:Barbier
1176:Banting
1106:Babcock
1101:Babbage
1096:Babakin
1011:Asclepi
986:Artemis
891:Apianus
886:Anville
881:Anuchin
756:Almanon
741:Alhazen
726:Alekhin
666:Agrippa
656:Aepinus
369:Bibcode
157:of the
153:on the
98:Unknown
54:48°36′S
1711:Bunsen
1696:Buffon
1656:Briggs
1616:Braude
1541:Borman
1501:Bolyai
1461:Bobone
1356:Bhabha
1346:Bessel
1286:Bellot
1251:Behaim
1241:Bečvář
1206:Barrow
1186:Barkla
1161:Balmer
1151:Baldet
1146:Balboa
1131:Bailly
1066:Azophi
1046:Auzout
1041:Auwers
1031:Atwood
966:Arnold
916:Aratus
896:Apollo
831:Anders
721:Aldrin
701:Albert
676:Aitken
646:Acosta
631:Abetti
522:
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217:Alder
115:Eponym
37:mosaic
1681:Bruce
1676:Brown
1666:Bronk
1606:Bragg
1596:Boyle
1591:Bowen
1556:Bosch
1551:Borya
1536:Boris
1531:Borel
1526:Borda
1521:Boole
1451:Bliss
1426:Blagg
1416:Black
1376:Billy
1366:Biela
1226:Beals
1221:Bayer
1136:Baily
1091:Baade
1051:Avery
1026:Atlas
1021:Aston
1006:Asada
911:Arago
826:Anděl
791:Amici
781:Alter
766:Aloha
716:Alder
711:Alden
651:Adams
616:Abbot
598:: A–B
385:S2CID
175:Boyle
144:lunar
142:is a
140:Alder
135:image
93:Depth
87:77 km
23:Alder
1746:Byrd
1721:BĂĽrg
1691:Buch
1571:Boss
1566:Bose
1546:Born
1486:Bohr
1466:Bode
1406:Birt
1386:Biot
1276:Bell
1266:BĂ©la
1246:Beer
1216:Bawa
1156:Ball
1121:Baco
1111:Back
851:Ango
686:Alan
681:Akis
671:Airy
621:Abel
611:Abbe
596:Moon
520:ISBN
501:ISBN
479:ISBN
455:ISBN
429:ISBN
410:ISBN
327:ISBN
306:ISBN
276:USGS
261:NASA
171:Bose
159:Moon
1491:Bok
861:Ann
377:doi
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