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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Mercurius G
Clean Name Mercurius G
Feature ID 11347
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 45.34 °
Southmost Latitude 44.88 °
Eastmost Longitude 64.54 °
Westmost Longitude 63.89 °
Diameter 13.91 km
Center Latitude 45.11 °
Center Longitude 64.22 °
Northmost Latitude 45.32 °
Southmost Latitude 44.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 64.51 °
Westmost Longitude 63.86 °
Diameter 13.91 km
Center Latitude 45.09 °
Center Longitude 64.19 °
Northmost Latitude 45.10 °
Southmost Latitude 45.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 64.30 °
Westmost Longitude 64.30 °
Diameter 13.00 km
Center Latitude 45.10 °
Center Longitude 64.30 °
Quad LAC-28 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin Mercury; Roman mythical messenger.
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 Mercurius

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