Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Apollodorus on Mercury

Apollodorus

Feature Name Apollodorus
Clean Name Apollodorus
Feature ID 14397
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 31.08 °
Southernmost Latitude 30.13 °
Easternmost Longitude 196.50 °
Westernmost Longitude 197.64 °
Diameter 41.00 km
Center Latitude 30.58 °
Center Longitude 197.01 °
Northernmost Latitude 31.02 °
Southernmost Latitude 30.05 °
Easternmost Longitude 196.15 °
Westernmost Longitude 197.28 °
Diameter 41.50 km
Center Latitude 30.54 °
Center Longitude 196.72 °
Northernmost Latitude 30.99 °
Southernmost Latitude 30.02 °
Easternmost Longitude 196.08 °
Westernmost Longitude 197.21 °
Diameter 41.51 km
Center Latitude 30.51 °
Center Longitude 196.65 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Greek
Quad H-04 [pdf]
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 08, 2008
Origin Apollodorus of Damascus; Greek architect (2nd century AD).
Last Updated Oct 07, 2016 1:52 PM
Additional Information Some sources credit Apollodorus as being the architect of the Pantheon.

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