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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Botticelli
Clean Name Botticelli
Feature ID 838
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 63.70 °
Southmost Latitude 63.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 106.20 °
Westmost Longitude 112.90 °
Diameter 143.00 km
Center Latitude 63.70 °
Center Longitude 109.60 °
Northmost Latitude 65.36 °
Southmost Latitude 62.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 109.70 °
Westmost Longitude 116.95 °
Diameter 136.35 km
Center Latitude 63.76 °
Center Longitude 113.33 °
Northmost Latitude 65.20 °
Southmost Latitude 62.06 °
Eastmost Longitude 108.81 °
Westmost Longitude 115.89 °
Diameter 136.35 km
Center Latitude 63.63 °
Center Longitude 112.35 °
Quad H-03 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Culture Italy
Origin Sandro; Italian painter (1445-1510).
Reference [80] - Lists of names for Mercury nomenclature, provided by David Morrison.
Updated Mar 07, 2011 10:53 AM

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