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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hunten
Clean Name Hunten
Feature ID 15308
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -38.49 °
Southmost Latitude -39.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 24.59 °
Westmost Longitude 22.79 °
Diameter 82.44 km
Center Latitude -39.18 °
Center Longitude 23.69 °
Northmost Latitude -38.49 °
Southmost Latitude -39.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 335.41 °
Westmost Longitude 337.21 °
Diameter 82.44 km
Center Latitude -39.18 °
Center Longitude 336.31 °
Quad mc27 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 21, 2015
Continent North America
Culture United States
Origin Donald M.; American atmospheric physicist (1925-2010).
Reference [357] - American Astronomical Society obituary: http://aas.org/obituaries/donald-m-hunten-1925-2010.
Updated Mar 21, 2015 8:40 AM

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