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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Shayn Y
Clean Name Shayn Y
Feature ID 13072
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 36.10 °
Southmost Latitude 35.42 °
Eastmost Longitude 172.11 °
Westmost Longitude 171.27 °
Diameter 20.85 km
Center Latitude 35.76 °
Center Longitude 171.69 °
Northmost Latitude 36.08 °
Southmost Latitude 35.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 172.03 °
Westmost Longitude 171.19 °
Diameter 20.85 km
Center Latitude 35.74 °
Center Longitude 171.61 °
Northmost Latitude 35.90 °
Southmost Latitude 35.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 171.70 °
Westmost Longitude 171.70 °
Diameter 23.00 km
Center Latitude 35.90 °
Center Longitude 171.70 °
Quad LAC-32 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Soviet
Origin Grigorii Abramovich; Soviet astrophysicist (1892-1956).
Reference [176] - The Great Soviet Encyclopedia: Translation of the Third Edition: Macmillan, Inc., New York, 1975.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Shayn

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