Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Copley on Mercury

Copley

Feature Name Copley
Clean Name Copley
Feature ID 1299
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -38.20 °
Southernmost Latitude -38.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 84.70 °
Westernmost Longitude 85.70 °
Diameter 30.00 km
Center Latitude -38.40 °
Center Longitude 85.20 °
Northernmost Latitude -38.24 °
Southernmost Latitude -39.02 °
Easternmost Longitude 85.51 °
Westernmost Longitude 86.51 °
Diameter 34.00 km
Center Latitude -38.63 °
Center Longitude 86.01 °
Northernmost Latitude -38.15 °
Southernmost Latitude -38.97 °
Easternmost Longitude 85.43 °
Westernmost Longitude 86.48 °
Diameter 34.89 km
Center Latitude -38.56 °
Center Longitude 85.95 °
Continent North America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
American
Quad H-11 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin John Singleton; American painter (1738-1815).
Last Updated Oct 07, 2016 3:58 PM

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