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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Petermann D
Clean Name Petermann D
Feature ID 11919
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 77.70 °
Southmost Latitude 76.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 69.01 °
Westmost Longitude 64.03 °
Diameter 33.57 km
Center Latitude 77.15 °
Center Longitude 66.52 °
Northmost Latitude 77.61 °
Southmost Latitude 76.61 °
Eastmost Longitude 68.36 °
Westmost Longitude 63.86 °
Diameter 30.36 km
Center Latitude 77.11 °
Center Longitude 66.11 °
Northmost Latitude 77.10 °
Southmost Latitude 77.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 65.80 °
Westmost Longitude 65.80 °
Diameter 31.00 km
Center Latitude 77.10 °
Center Longitude 65.80 °
Quad LAC-5 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Culture Germany
Origin August Heinrich; German geographer (1822-1878).
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 Petermann

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