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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Cruz
Clean Name Cruz
Feature ID 1342
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 38.51 °
Southmost Latitude 38.42 °
Eastmost Longitude 358.09 °
Westmost Longitude 357.98 °
Diameter 5.33 km
Center Latitude 38.46 °
Center Longitude 358.03 °
Northmost Latitude 38.51 °
Southmost Latitude 38.42 °
Eastmost Longitude 1.91 °
Westmost Longitude 2.02 °
Diameter 5.33 km
Center Latitude 38.46 °
Center Longitude 1.97 °
Northmost Latitude 38.47 °
Southmost Latitude 38.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 358.00 °
Westmost Longitude 357.90 °
Diameter 5.40 km
Center Latitude 38.47 °
Center Longitude 357.90 °
Northmost Latitude 38.47 °
Southmost Latitude 38.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 2.00 °
Westmost Longitude 2.10 °
Diameter 5.40 km
Center Latitude 38.47 °
Center Longitude 2.10 °
Quad mc04 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent South and Central America
Ethnicity Venezuela
Origin Town in Venezuela.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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