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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Riemann
Clean Name Riemann
Feature ID 5030
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 39.00 °
Southmost Latitude 38.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 90.50 °
Westmost Longitude 83.00 °
Diameter 163.00 km
Center Latitude 38.90 °
Center Longitude 86.80 °
Northmost Latitude 41.32 °
Southmost Latitude 37.44 °
Eastmost Longitude 89.69 °
Westmost Longitude 84.66 °
Diameter 117.85 km
Center Latitude 39.38 °
Center Longitude 87.18 °
Northmost Latitude 41.25 °
Southmost Latitude 37.31 °
Eastmost Longitude 89.68 °
Westmost Longitude 84.60 °
Diameter 119.30 km
Center Latitude 39.27 °
Center Longitude 87.11 °
Quad LAC-29 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1964
Continent Europe
Culture Germany
Origin Georg Friedrich Bernhard; German mathematician (1826-1866).
Reference [89] - Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Charles Coulston Gillispie, editor in chief, vol. 9: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1981.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Riemann A
Riemann B
Riemann J

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