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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Pasteur
Clean Name Pasteur
Feature ID 4605
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 20.18 °
Southmost Latitude 18.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 25.50 °
Westmost Longitude 23.50 °
Diameter 113.00 km
Center Latitude 19.19 °
Center Longitude 24.50 °
Northmost Latitude 20.18 °
Southmost Latitude 18.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 334.50 °
Westmost Longitude 336.50 °
Diameter 113.00 km
Center Latitude 19.19 °
Center Longitude 335.50 °
Northmost Latitude 20.29 °
Southmost Latitude 18.33 °
Eastmost Longitude 25.66 °
Westmost Longitude 23.58 °
Diameter 116.1490 km
Center Latitude 19.31 °
Center Longitude 24.62 °
Northmost Latitude 20.29 °
Southmost Latitude 18.33 °
Eastmost Longitude 334.34 °
Westmost Longitude 336.42 °
Diameter 116.1490 km
Center Latitude 19.31 °
Center Longitude 335.38 °
Quad mc12 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Ethnicity France
Origin Louis; French chemist (1822-1895).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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