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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Mansur
Clean Name Mansur
Feature ID 3638
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 47.90 °
Southmost Latitude 47.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 160.80 °
Westmost Longitude 164.50 °
Diameter 100.00 km
Center Latitude 47.80 °
Center Longitude 162.60 °
Northmost Latitude 48.45 °
Southmost Latitude 46.23 °
Eastmost Longitude 161.88 °
Westmost Longitude 165.16 °
Diameter 94.87 km
Center Latitude 47.34 °
Center Longitude 163.52 °
Northmost Latitude 48.52 °
Southmost Latitude 46.29 °
Eastmost Longitude 161.96 °
Westmost Longitude 165.25 °
Diameter 95.00 km
Center Latitude 47.41 °
Center Longitude 163.61 °
Quad H-03 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Asia
Ethnicity India
Origin Ustad; Indian painter (17th century).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 4:07 PM

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