Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Satellite Feature: Picard Y on Moon

Picard Y

Feature Name Picard Y
Clean Name Picard Y
Feature ID 11990
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature
Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 13.25 °
Southernmost Latitude 13.11 °
Easternmost Longitude 60.35 °
Westernmost Longitude 60.20 °
Diameter 4.29 km
Center Latitude 13.18 °
Center Longitude 60.27 °
Northernmost Latitude 13.24 °
Southernmost Latitude 13.10 °
Easternmost Longitude 60.33 °
Westernmost Longitude 60.19 °
Diameter 4.29 km
Center Latitude 13.17 °
Center Longitude 60.26 °
Northernmost Latitude 13.20 °
Southernmost Latitude 13.20 °
Easternmost Longitude 60.10 °
Westernmost Longitude 60.10 °
Diameter 6.00 km
Center Latitude 13.20 °
Center Longitude 60.10 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 France
Quad LAC-62 [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 Jean; French astronomer (1620-1682).
Last Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Picard

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