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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Zhiritskiy Z
Clean Name Zhiritskiy Z
Feature ID 14074
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -22.88 °
Southmost Latitude -23.52 °
Eastmost Longitude 120.81 °
Westmost Longitude 120.02 °
Diameter 21.89 km
Center Latitude -23.20 °
Center Longitude 120.41 °
Northmost Latitude -23.20 °
Southmost Latitude -23.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 120.40 °
Westmost Longitude 120.40 °
Diameter 22.00 km
Center Latitude -23.20 °
Center Longitude 120.40 °
Northmost Latitude -22.85 °
Southmost Latitude -23.54 °
Eastmost Longitude 120.72 °
Westmost Longitude 119.96 °
Diameter 20.99 km
Center Latitude -23.20 °
Center Longitude 120.34 °
Quad LAC-101 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Soviet
Origin Georgii Sergeevich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1893-1966).
Reference [176] - The Great Soviet Encyclopedia: Translation of the Third Edition: Macmillan, Inc., New York, 1975.
Updated Oct 26, 2010 8:07 AM
Parent Feature Zhiritskiy
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