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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Fibiger
Clean Name Fibiger
Feature ID 14526
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 86.46 °
Southmost Latitude 85.82 °
Eastmost Longitude 41.72 °
Westmost Longitude 32.73 °
Diameter 21.10 km
Center Latitude 86.14 °
Center Longitude 37.13 °
Northmost Latitude 86.43 °
Southmost Latitude 85.84 °
Eastmost Longitude 41.52 °
Westmost Longitude 32.68 °
Diameter 18.04 km
Center Latitude 86.13 °
Center Longitude 36.99 °
Northmost Latitude 86.08 °
Southmost Latitude 86.08 °
Eastmost Longitude 37.30 °
Westmost Longitude 37.30 °
Diameter 17.70 km
Center Latitude 86.08 °
Center Longitude 37.30 °
Quad LAC-1 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jan 22, 2009
Continent Europe
Culture Denmark
Origin Joahnnes Andreas Grib; Danish pathologist, Nobel Prize winner 1926 (1867-1928).
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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