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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Kertész
Clean Name Kertesz
Feature ID 14398
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 27.84 °
Southmost Latitude 27.06 °
Eastmost Longitude 213.62 °
Westmost Longitude 214.50 °
Diameter 33.00 km
Center Latitude 27.44 °
Center Longitude 214.06 °
Northmost Latitude 27.72 °
Southmost Latitude 26.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 213.36 °
Westmost Longitude 214.20 °
Diameter 31.55 km
Center Latitude 27.35 °
Center Longitude 213.78 °
Northmost Latitude 27.77 °
Southmost Latitude 26.98 °
Eastmost Longitude 213.46 °
Westmost Longitude 214.39 °
Diameter 32.00 km
Center Latitude 27.37 °
Center Longitude 213.92 °
Quad H-04 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 08, 2008
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin André; Hungarian-born American photographer (1894-1985).
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Updated Oct 11, 2016 2:29 PM

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