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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Wiener K
Clean Name Wiener K
Feature ID 13893
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 40.82 °
Southmost Latitude 37.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 149.97 °
Westmost Longitude 145.94 °
Diameter 94.51 km
Center Latitude 39.26 °
Center Longitude 147.96 °
Northmost Latitude 39.30 °
Southmost Latitude 39.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 147.80 °
Westmost Longitude 147.80 °
Diameter 101.00 km
Center Latitude 39.30 °
Center Longitude 147.80 °
Northmost Latitude 40.36 °
Southmost Latitude 37.58 °
Eastmost Longitude 149.42 °
Westmost Longitude 146.06 °
Diameter 86.27 km
Center Latitude 38.62 °
Center Longitude 148.24 °
Quad LAC-31 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent North America
Culture American
Origin Norbert; American mathematician (1894-1964).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Wiener

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