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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Mach
Clean Name Mach
Feature ID 3554
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 21.01 °
Southmost Latitude 15.24 °
Eastmost Longitude -146.20 °
Westmost Longitude -152.27 °
Diameter 174.97 km
Center Latitude 18.13 °
Center Longitude -149.24 °
Northmost Latitude 21.22 °
Southmost Latitude 15.03 °
Eastmost Longitude -145.86 °
Westmost Longitude -152.36 °
Diameter 187.61 km
Center Latitude 18.12 °
Center Longitude -149.11 °
Northmost Latitude 18.70 °
Southmost Latitude 18.40 °
Eastmost Longitude -146.10 °
Westmost Longitude -152.50 °
Diameter 180.00 km
Center Latitude 18.50 °
Center Longitude -149.30 °
Quad LAC-52 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Culture Austria
Origin Ernst; Austrian physicist, philosopher (1838-1916).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Mach H

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