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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Luzin
Clean Name Luzin
Feature ID 3525
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 27.82 °
Southmost Latitude 26.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 32.20 °
Westmost Longitude 30.30 °
Diameter 97.00 km
Center Latitude 27.03 °
Center Longitude 31.20 °
Northmost Latitude 27.82 °
Southmost Latitude 26.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 327.80 °
Westmost Longitude 329.70 °
Diameter 97.00 km
Center Latitude 27.03 °
Center Longitude 328.80 °
Northmost Latitude 27.92 °
Southmost Latitude 26.21 °
Eastmost Longitude 32.24 °
Westmost Longitude 30.33 °
Diameter 101.04 km
Center Latitude 27.06 °
Center Longitude 31.28 °
Northmost Latitude 27.92 °
Southmost Latitude 26.21 °
Eastmost Longitude 327.76 °
Westmost Longitude 329.67 °
Diameter 101.04 km
Center Latitude 27.06 °
Center Longitude 328.72 °
Quad mc12 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Europe
Culture Russia
Origin N. N.; Russian mathematician (1883-1950).
Reference [64] - Large Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd ed., 30 volumes: Sov. Entsikl., Moscow, 1969-1978 (in Russian).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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