Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Caventou on Moon

Caventou

Feature Name Caventou
Clean Name Caventou
Feature ID 1087
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 29.79 °
Southernmost Latitude 29.70 °
Easternmost Longitude -29.32 °
Westernmost Longitude -29.43 °
Diameter 2.80 km
Center Latitude 29.74 °
Center Longitude -29.38 °
Northernmost Latitude 29.78 °
Southernmost Latitude 29.68 °
Easternmost Longitude -29.32 °
Westernmost Longitude -29.43 °
Diameter 2.80 km
Center Latitude 29.73 °
Center Longitude -29.38 °
Northernmost Latitude 29.80 °
Southernmost Latitude 29.80 °
Easternmost Longitude -29.40 °
Westernmost Longitude -29.40 °
Diameter 3.00 km
Center Latitude 29.80 °
Center Longitude -29.40 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
France
Quad LAC-40 [pdf]
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin Joseph-Bienaimé; French chemist, pharmacologist (1795-1877).
Last Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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