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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hoffmeister N
Clean Name Hoffmeister N
Feature ID 10014
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 14.15 °
Southmost Latitude 12.78 °
Eastmost Longitude 137.77 °
Westmost Longitude 136.36 °
Diameter 41.47 km
Center Latitude 13.47 °
Center Longitude 137.06 °
Northmost Latitude 13.64 °
Southmost Latitude 12.41 °
Eastmost Longitude 137.43 °
Westmost Longitude 136.16 °
Diameter 37.36 km
Center Latitude 13.03 °
Center Longitude 136.79 °
Northmost Latitude 13.70 °
Southmost Latitude 13.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 136.40 °
Westmost Longitude 136.40 °
Diameter 42.00 km
Center Latitude 13.70 °
Center Longitude 136.40 °
Quad LAC-66 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Germany
Origin Cuno; German astronomer (1892-1968).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Hoffmeister

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