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Annibale de Gasparis - definition of Annibale de Gasparis in Encyclopedia (118 words) |
 | Annibale de Gasparis (April 9 1819 – March 21 1892) was an Italian astronomer. |
| The lunar crater de Gasparis with 30 kilometer diameter is named in his honor, as well as the Rimae de Gasparis, a 93 kilometer long fracture near the crater. |
| Also an asteroid was named after him, 4279 De Gasparis. |
| Science Fair Projects - De Gasparis (crater) (291 words) |
| De Gasparis is a lunar crater that is located in the southwest part of the Moon. |
| The rim of de Gasparis is worn and eroded, and the interior has been flooded by basaltic lava. |
| This system of clefts in the surface is designated Rimae de Gasparis, and they span an area of about 130 kilometers in diameter. |
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