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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Plaskett S
Clean Name Plaskett S
Feature ID 12111
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 81.27 °
Southmost Latitude 80.71 °
Eastmost Longitude 152.34 °
Westmost Longitude 148.80 °
Diameter 16.79 km
Center Latitude 80.99 °
Center Longitude 150.57 °
Northmost Latitude 81.26 °
Southmost Latitude 80.68 °
Eastmost Longitude 152.42 °
Westmost Longitude 148.76 °
Diameter 17.38 km
Center Latitude 80.97 °
Center Longitude 150.58 °
Northmost Latitude 81.60 °
Southmost Latitude 81.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 148.70 °
Westmost Longitude 148.70 °
Diameter 17.00 km
Center Latitude 81.60 °
Center Longitude 148.70 °
Quad LAC-1 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent North America
Ethnicity Canada
Origin John Stanley; Canadian astronomer (1865-1941).
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Plaskett

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