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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Savage
Clean Name Savage
Feature ID 15177
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MESSENGER Team
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -7.50 °
Southmost Latitude -9.68 °
Eastmost Longitude 265.55 °
Westmost Longitude 267.64 °
Diameter 93.00 km
Center Latitude -8.59 °
Center Longitude 266.59 °
Quad H-09 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 22, 2013
Continent North America
Culture American
Origin Augusta; American sculptor (1892-1962).
Reference [99] - Index to Women of the World, by N.O. Ireland: F.W. Faxon Co., Westwood, Mass., 1988 (and other editions).
Updated Oct 13, 2016 10:13 AM

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