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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Neumayer
Clean Name Neumayer
Feature ID 4226
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -69.77 °
Southmost Latitude -72.55 °
Eastmost Longitude 75.24 °
Westmost Longitude 66.61 °
Diameter 84.38 km
Center Latitude -71.16 °
Center Longitude 70.92 °
Northmost Latitude -71.10 °
Southmost Latitude -71.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 70.70 °
Westmost Longitude 70.70 °
Diameter 76.00 km
Center Latitude -71.10 °
Center Longitude 70.70 °
Northmost Latitude -69.92 °
Southmost Latitude -72.56 °
Eastmost Longitude 74.89 °
Westmost Longitude 66.68 °
Diameter 80.07 km
Center Latitude -71.24 °
Center Longitude 70.78 °
Quad LAC-139 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935
Continent Europe
Culture Germany
Origin Georg Balthasar von; German meteorologist, hydrographer (1826-1909).
Reference [66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Neumayer A
Neumayer M
Neumayer N
Neumayer P

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