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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Arnold A
Clean Name Arnold A
Feature ID 7383
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 69.68 °
Southmost Latitude 67.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 42.15 °
Westmost Longitude 37.13 °
Diameter 55.13 km
Center Latitude 68.77 °
Center Longitude 39.60 °
Northmost Latitude 69.68 °
Southmost Latitude 67.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 42.15 °
Westmost Longitude 37.13 °
Diameter 55.13 km
Center Latitude 68.77 °
Center Longitude 39.60 °
Northmost Latitude 68.80 °
Southmost Latitude 68.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 39.80 °
Westmost Longitude 39.80 °
Diameter 57.00 km
Center Latitude 68.80 °
Center Longitude 39.80 °
Quad LAC-4 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Culture Germany
Origin Christoph; German astronomer (1650-1695).
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
Parent Feature Arnold

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