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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Hinks Dorsum

Basic Info

Feature Name Hinks Dorsum
Clean Name Hinks Dorsum
Feature ID 2513
Target Eros
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 42.00 °
Southmost Latitude 42.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 318.00 °
Westmost Longitude 318.00 °
Diameter 0.00 km
Center Latitude 42.00 °
Center Longitude 318.00 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Europe
Culture England
Origin Arthur Robert; English astronomer, first used Eros for solar parallax (1873-1945).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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