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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Larrocha
Clean Name Larrocha
Feature ID 15142
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 45.81 °
Southmost Latitude 41.19 °
Eastmost Longitude 66.75 °
Westmost Longitude 73.07 °
Diameter 196.88 km
Center Latitude 43.50 °
Center Longitude 69.91 °
Northmost Latitude 45.50 °
Southmost Latitude 41.07 °
Eastmost Longitude 66.68 °
Westmost Longitude 72.99 °
Diameter 196.00 km
Center Latitude 43.29 °
Center Longitude 69.83 °
Quad H-02 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 18, 2013
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Spain
Origin Alicia de Larrocha; Spanish pianist (1923-2009).
Reference [304] - The Art of the Piano: Its Performers, Literature and Recordings, Volume 1, by David Dubal: Amadeus Press, Cambridge, 2004.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 3:34 PM

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