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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Holbein
Clean Name Holbein
Feature ID 2536
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 35.60 °
Southmost Latitude 35.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 27.00 °
Westmost Longitude 30.70 °
Diameter 113.00 km
Center Latitude 35.60 °
Center Longitude 28.90 °
Northmost Latitude 37.46 °
Southmost Latitude 34.75 °
Eastmost Longitude 28.06 °
Westmost Longitude 31.42 °
Diameter 115.51 km
Center Latitude 36.11 °
Center Longitude 29.74 °
Northmost Latitude 37.51 °
Southmost Latitude 34.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 28.16 °
Westmost Longitude 31.52 °
Diameter 115.00 km
Center Latitude 36.16 °
Center Longitude 29.84 °
Quad H-02 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Germany
Origin Hans (c. 1465-1524), and Hans (c. 1497-1543); German painters.
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 1:40 PM

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