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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Roberts M
Clean Name Roberts M
Feature ID 12623
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 68.43 °
Southmost Latitude 66.94 °
Eastmost Longitude -172.04 °
Westmost Longitude -175.95 °
Diameter 45.0103 km
Center Latitude 67.69 °
Center Longitude -174.00 °
Northmost Latitude 68.38 °
Southmost Latitude 67.02 °
Eastmost Longitude -172.36 °
Westmost Longitude -175.95 °
Diameter 41.3397 km
Center Latitude 67.70 °
Center Longitude -174.15 °
Northmost Latitude 68.20 °
Southmost Latitude 68.20 °
Eastmost Longitude -174.30 °
Westmost Longitude -174.30 °
Diameter 46.00 km
Center Latitude 68.20 °
Center Longitude -174.30 °
Quad LAC-7 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Great Britain
Origin Alexander William; South African astronomer (1857-1938); Isaac; British astronomer (1829-1904).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Roberts

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