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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Meton E
Clean Name Meton E
Feature ID 11401
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 75.91 °
Southmost Latitude 74.48 °
Eastmost Longitude 18.05 °
Westmost Longitude 12.46 °
Diameter 43.28 km
Center Latitude 75.19 °
Center Longitude 15.25 °
Northmost Latitude 75.88 °
Southmost Latitude 74.46 °
Eastmost Longitude 18.03 °
Westmost Longitude 12.47 °
Diameter 42.89 km
Center Latitude 75.17 °
Center Longitude 15.25 °
Northmost Latitude 75.30 °
Southmost Latitude 75.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 15.30 °
Westmost Longitude 15.30 °
Diameter 42.00 km
Center Latitude 75.30 °
Center Longitude 15.30 °
Quad LAC-4 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Greek astronomer (unkn-fl. 432 B.C.).
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 Meton

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