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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Maraldi
Clean Name Maraldi
Feature ID 3650
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 20.01 °
Southmost Latitude 18.71 °
Eastmost Longitude 35.49 °
Westmost Longitude 34.10 °
Diameter 39.62 km
Center Latitude 19.36 °
Center Longitude 34.80 °
Northmost Latitude 20.00 °
Southmost Latitude 18.69 °
Eastmost Longitude 35.49 °
Westmost Longitude 34.11 °
Diameter 39.62 km
Center Latitude 19.34 °
Center Longitude 34.80 °
Northmost Latitude 19.40 °
Southmost Latitude 19.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 34.90 °
Westmost Longitude 34.90 °
Diameter 39.00 km
Center Latitude 19.40 °
Center Longitude 34.90 °
Quad LAC-43 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Italy
Origin Giovanni Domenico; Italian-born French astronomer, geodesist (1709-1788); Giacomo Filippo; Italian-born French astronomer (1665-1729).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Maraldi A
Maraldi D
Maraldi E
Maraldi F
Maraldi N
Maraldi R
Maraldi W

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