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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Clark
Clean Name Clark
Feature ID 1233
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -54.38 °
Southmost Latitude -55.99 °
Eastmost Longitude 228.10 °
Westmost Longitude 225.20 °
Diameter 98.00 km
Center Latitude -55.28 °
Center Longitude 226.60 °
Northmost Latitude -54.38 °
Southmost Latitude -55.99 °
Eastmost Longitude 131.90 °
Westmost Longitude 134.80 °
Diameter 98.00 km
Center Latitude -55.28 °
Center Longitude 133.40 °
Northmost Latitude -54.32 °
Southmost Latitude -55.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 228.24 °
Westmost Longitude 225.36 °
Diameter 97.50 km
Center Latitude -55.14 °
Center Longitude 226.80 °
Northmost Latitude -54.32 °
Southmost Latitude -55.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 131.76 °
Westmost Longitude 134.64 °
Diameter 97.50 km
Center Latitude -55.14 °
Center Longitude 133.20 °
Quad mc24 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent North America
Culture American
Origin Alvan; American optician-astronomer (1804-1887).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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