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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Riemann J
Clean Name Riemann J
Feature ID 12608
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 38.22 °
Southmost Latitude 36.62 °
Eastmost Longitude 90.80 °
Westmost Longitude 88.79 °
Diameter 48.54 km
Center Latitude 37.42 °
Center Longitude 89.79 °
Northmost Latitude 38.21 °
Southmost Latitude 36.59 °
Eastmost Longitude 90.71 °
Westmost Longitude 88.73 °
Diameter 49.00 km
Center Latitude 37.40 °
Center Longitude 89.72 °
Northmost Latitude 37.40 °
Southmost Latitude 37.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 90.20 °
Westmost Longitude 90.20 °
Diameter 39.00 km
Center Latitude 37.40 °
Center Longitude 90.20 °
Quad LAC-29 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Germany
Origin Georg Friedrich Bernhard; German mathematician (1826-1866).
Reference [89] - Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Charles Coulston Gillispie, editor in chief, vol. 9: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1981.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Riemann

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