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Planetary Names: Satellite Feature: Newcomb C on Moon

Newcomb C

Feature Name	Newcomb C
Clean Name	Newcomb C
Feature ID	11604
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Satellite Feature
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	30.08 °
Southernmost Latitude	28.83 °
Easternmost Longitude	46.14 °
Westernmost Longitude	44.95 °
Diameter	41.20 km
Center Latitude	29.40 °
Center Longitude	45.60 °
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Northernmost Latitude	29.55 °
Southernmost Latitude	28.83 °
Easternmost Longitude	45.72 °
Westernmost Longitude	44.90 °
Diameter	21.77 km
Center Latitude	29.19 °
Center Longitude	45.31 °
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Northernmost Latitude	29.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	29.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	45.30 °
Westernmost Longitude	45.30 °
Diameter	29.00 km
Center Latitude	29.10 °
Center Longitude	45.30 °
WKT String	POINT (45.3 29.1)
Continent	North America
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Canada
Quad	LAC-43 [pdf]
Reference	[66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Origin	Simon; Canadian-American astronomer (1835-1909).
Last Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature	Newcomb

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