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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Zsigmondy Z
Clean Name Zsigmondy Z
Feature ID 14091
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 62.27 °
Southmost Latitude 61.48 °
Eastmost Longitude -104.67 °
Westmost Longitude -106.33 °
Diameter 23.70 km
Center Latitude 61.88 °
Center Longitude -105.51 °
Northmost Latitude 62.10 °
Southmost Latitude 62.10 °
Eastmost Longitude -104.90 °
Westmost Longitude -104.90 °
Diameter 23.00 km
Center Latitude 62.10 °
Center Longitude -104.90 °
Northmost Latitude 62.30 °
Southmost Latitude 61.52 °
Eastmost Longitude -104.69 °
Westmost Longitude -106.35 °
Diameter 23.70 km
Center Latitude 61.91 °
Center Longitude -105.53 °
Quad LAC-21 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Austria
Origin Richard Adolf; Austrian chemist; Nobel laureate (1865-1929).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Zsigmondy

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