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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Dana
Clean Name Dana
Feature ID 1398
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -71.80 °
Southmost Latitude -73.31 °
Eastmost Longitude 329.80 °
Westmost Longitude 324.70 °
Diameter 91.70 km
Center Latitude -72.51 °
Center Longitude 327.20 °
Northmost Latitude -71.80 °
Southmost Latitude -73.31 °
Eastmost Longitude 30.20 °
Westmost Longitude 35.30 °
Diameter 91.70 km
Center Latitude -72.51 °
Center Longitude 32.80 °
Northmost Latitude -71.75 °
Southmost Latitude -73.24 °
Eastmost Longitude 329.71 °
Westmost Longitude 324.74 °
Diameter 88.4920 km
Center Latitude -72.49 °
Center Longitude 327.21 °
Northmost Latitude -71.75 °
Southmost Latitude -73.24 °
Eastmost Longitude 30.29 °
Westmost Longitude 35.26 °
Diameter 88.4920 km
Center Latitude -72.49 °
Center Longitude 32.79 °
Quad mc30 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin James D.; American geologist (1813-1895).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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