Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Hortensius B
Clean Name	Hortensius B
Feature ID	10064
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Satellite Feature

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude	5.37 °
Southmost Latitude	5.16 °
Eastmost Longitude	-29.40 °
Westmost Longitude	-29.61 °
Diameter	6.19 km
Center Latitude	5.26 °
Center Longitude	-29.50 °
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Southmost Latitude	5.13 °
Eastmost Longitude	-29.43 °
Westmost Longitude	-29.64 °
Diameter	6.45 km
Center Latitude	5.24 °
Center Longitude	-29.53 °
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Northmost Latitude	5.30 °
Southmost Latitude	5.30 °
Eastmost Longitude	-29.50 °
Westmost Longitude	-29.50 °
Diameter	6.00 km
Center Latitude	5.30 °
Center Longitude	-29.50 °
WKT String	POINT (330.5 5.3)
Quad	LAC-58 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	The Netherlands (Dutch)
Origin	Hove, Martin van den; Dutch astronomer (1605-1639).
Reference	[66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature	Hortensius

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