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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Lacus Temporis
Clean Name Lacus Temporis
Feature ID 3219
Target Moon
Feature Type Lacus, lacūs

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 49.36 °
Southmost Latitude 43.81 °
Eastmost Longitude 60.56 °
Westmost Longitude 52.13 °
Diameter 205.30 km
Center Latitude 46.77 °
Center Longitude 56.21 °
Northmost Latitude 49.38 °
Southmost Latitude 43.71 °
Eastmost Longitude 60.56 °
Westmost Longitude 52.13 °
Diameter 205.30 km
Center Latitude 46.73 °
Center Longitude 56.01 °
Northmost Latitude 46.00 °
Southmost Latitude 45.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 60.50 °
Westmost Longitude 56.30 °
Diameter 117.00 km
Center Latitude 45.90 °
Center Longitude 58.40 °
Quad LAC-27 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
Origin "Lake of Time."
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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