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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Avan
Clean Name Avan
Feature ID 15529
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -10.94 °
Southmost Latitude -11.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 290.26 °
Westmost Longitude 290.20 °
Diameter 3.30 km
Center Latitude -10.97 °
Center Longitude 290.23 °
Northmost Latitude -10.94 °
Southmost Latitude -11.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 69.74 °
Westmost Longitude 69.80 °
Diameter 3.30 km
Center Latitude -10.97 °
Center Longitude 69.77 °
Quad mc18 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 15, 2016
Continent Asia
Culture Armenian
Origin Village in Armenia.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 15, 2016 1:20 PM

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