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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Phillips
Clean Name Phillips
Feature ID 4690
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -64.94 °
Southmost Latitude -67.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 319.00 °
Westmost Longitude 311.30 °
Diameter 190.20 km
Center Latitude -66.45 °
Center Longitude 314.90 °
Northmost Latitude -64.94 °
Southmost Latitude -67.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 41.00 °
Westmost Longitude 48.70 °
Diameter 190.20 km
Center Latitude -66.45 °
Center Longitude 45.10 °
Northmost Latitude -64.77 °
Southmost Latitude -67.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 319.02 °
Westmost Longitude 311.22 °
Diameter 185.45 km
Center Latitude -66.34 °
Center Longitude 315.11 °
Northmost Latitude -64.77 °
Southmost Latitude -67.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 40.98 °
Westmost Longitude 48.78 °
Diameter 185.45 km
Center Latitude -66.34 °
Center Longitude 44.89 °
Quad mc30 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Great Britain
Origin John; British geologist (1800-1874). Theodore E.; British astronomer (1868-1942).
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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