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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Catena Taruntius
Clean Name Catena Taruntius
Feature ID 1072
Target Moon
Feature Type Catena, catenae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 3.54 °
Southmost Latitude 2.51 °
Eastmost Longitude 49.72 °
Westmost Longitude 47.68 °
Diameter 69.24 km
Center Latitude 3.04 °
Center Longitude 48.71 °
Northmost Latitude 3.58 °
Southmost Latitude 2.55 °
Eastmost Longitude 49.65 °
Westmost Longitude 47.61 °
Diameter 69.24 km
Center Latitude 3.08 °
Center Longitude 48.64 °
Northmost Latitude 3.00 °
Southmost Latitude 3.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 48.00 °
Westmost Longitude 48.00 °
Diameter 100.00 km
Center Latitude 3.00 °
Center Longitude 48.00 °
Quad LAC-61 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin Named from nearby crater.
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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