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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Seares Y
Clean Name Seares Y
Feature ID 13018
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 78.10 °
Southmost Latitude 76.88 °
Eastmost Longitude 143.84 °
Westmost Longitude 138.21 °
Diameter 36.93 km
Center Latitude 77.49 °
Center Longitude 141.02 °
Northmost Latitude 77.98 °
Southmost Latitude 76.87 °
Eastmost Longitude 143.52 °
Westmost Longitude 138.40 °
Diameter 33.88 km
Center Latitude 77.42 °
Center Longitude 140.92 °
Northmost Latitude 77.90 °
Southmost Latitude 77.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 139.50 °
Westmost Longitude 139.50 °
Diameter 37.00 km
Center Latitude 77.90 °
Center Longitude 139.50 °
Quad LAC-6 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin Frederick Hanley; American astronomer (1873-1964).
Reference [89] - Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Charles Coulston Gillispie, editor in chief, vol. 9: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1981.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Seares

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