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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Secchi
Clean Name Secchi
Feature ID 5402
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -55.99 °
Southmost Latitude -59.71 °
Eastmost Longitude 105.30 °
Westmost Longitude 98.70 °
Diameter 234.00 km
Center Latitude -58.00 °
Center Longitude 101.90 °
Northmost Latitude -55.99 °
Southmost Latitude -59.71 °
Eastmost Longitude 254.70 °
Westmost Longitude 261.30 °
Diameter 234.00 km
Center Latitude -58.00 °
Center Longitude 258.10 °
Northmost Latitude -55.95 °
Southmost Latitude -59.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 105.69 °
Westmost Longitude 98.61 °
Diameter 223.41 km
Center Latitude -57.84 °
Center Longitude 102.15 °
Northmost Latitude -55.95 °
Southmost Latitude -59.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 254.31 °
Westmost Longitude 261.39 °
Diameter 223.41 km
Center Latitude -57.84 °
Center Longitude 257.85 °
Quad mc28 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Italy
Origin Angelo; Italian astronomer (1818-1878).
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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