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Crater on the Moon
Feature on the moon
von Baeyer is a
lunar
impact crater located on the
lunar near side near the southern pole. The crater is located directly adjacent to
Svedberg crater and Northeast and South of prominent craters
Scott and
Demonax , respectively. Baeyer was adopted and named after German
chemist
Adolf von Baeyer by the
IAU in 2009.
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