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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Eilat
Clean Name Eilat
Feature ID 14266
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -56.28 °
Southmost Latitude -56.78 °
Eastmost Longitude 50.66 °
Westmost Longitude 49.75 °
Diameter 29.70 km
Center Latitude -56.53 °
Center Longitude 50.20 °
Northmost Latitude -56.28 °
Southmost Latitude -56.78 °
Eastmost Longitude 309.34 °
Westmost Longitude 310.25 °
Diameter 29.70 km
Center Latitude -56.53 °
Center Longitude 309.80 °
Northmost Latitude -55.94 °
Southmost Latitude -56.44 °
Eastmost Longitude 50.58 °
Westmost Longitude 49.68 °
Diameter 31.70 km
Center Latitude -56.20 °
Center Longitude 50.12 °
Northmost Latitude -55.94 °
Southmost Latitude -56.44 °
Eastmost Longitude 309.42 °
Westmost Longitude 310.32 °
Diameter 31.70 km
Center Latitude -56.20 °
Center Longitude 309.88 °
Quad mc27 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Dec 14, 2006
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Israel
Origin Town in Israel.
Reference [74] - The Times Atlas of the World, Comprehensive Edition: The Times of London in collaboration with John Bartholomew and Son Ltd., Edinburgh, 1971 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:59 AM

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