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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Glinka
Clean Name Glinka
Feature ID 14509
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 14.80 °
Southmost Latitude 14.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 111.70 °
Westmost Longitude 111.70 °
Diameter 86.00 km
Center Latitude 14.80 °
Center Longitude 111.70 °
Northmost Latitude 15.86 °
Southmost Latitude 13.76 °
Eastmost Longitude 111.44 °
Westmost Longitude 113.61 °
Diameter 89.04 km
Center Latitude 14.81 °
Center Longitude 112.52 °
Northmost Latitude 15.87 °
Southmost Latitude 13.78 °
Eastmost Longitude 111.47 °
Westmost Longitude 113.63 °
Diameter 89.00 km
Center Latitude 14.83 °
Center Longitude 112.55 °
Quad H-07 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 20, 2008
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Russia
Origin Mikhail; Russian composer (1804-1857).
Reference [64] - Large Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd ed., 30 volumes: Sov. Entsikl., Moscow, 1969-1978 (in Russian).
Updated Oct 11, 2016 12:47 PM

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