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IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Rima Hyginus

Rima Hyginus is an officially adopted rima, rimae on the Moon. Explore its selenographic position and surrounding terrain in 3D.

Feature Profile

Feature type
Rima, rimae
Coordinates
7.62° N · 6.77° E
Diameter
203.96031 km
IAU approval
1961/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-59 · Mare Vaporum

Name origin

Named from nearby crater.

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Rima Hyginus in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.