Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Geminus Z
Clean Name	Geminus Z
Feature ID	9436
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Satellite Feature

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude	31.16 °
Southmost Latitude	30.27 °
Eastmost Longitude	47.15 °
Westmost Longitude	46.12 °
Diameter	26.95 km
Center Latitude	30.72 °
Center Longitude	46.64 °
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Northmost Latitude	31.22 °
Southmost Latitude	30.21 °
Eastmost Longitude	47.11 °
Westmost Longitude	46.16 °
Diameter	30.85 km
Center Latitude	30.71 °
Center Longitude	46.66 °
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Northmost Latitude	30.70 °
Southmost Latitude	30.70 °
Eastmost Longitude	46.70 °
Westmost Longitude	46.70 °
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Center Latitude	30.70 °
Center Longitude	46.70 °
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Quad	LAC-43 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Greek
Origin	Greek astronomer (unkn-c. 70 B.C.).
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	Geminus

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Basic Info

Location

Status and Origin

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