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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Matabei
Clean Name Matabei
Feature ID 14587
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -39.70 °
Southmost Latitude -39.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 13.90 °
Westmost Longitude 13.90 °
Diameter 24.00 km
Center Latitude -39.70 °
Center Longitude 13.90 °
Northmost Latitude -39.60 °
Southmost Latitude -40.14 °
Eastmost Longitude 13.54 °
Westmost Longitude 14.25 °
Diameter 23.52 km
Center Latitude -39.87 °
Center Longitude 13.90 °
Northmost Latitude -39.58 °
Southmost Latitude -40.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 13.69 °
Westmost Longitude 14.41 °
Diameter 24.00 km
Center Latitude -39.85 °
Center Longitude 14.05 °
Quad H-11 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jul 09, 2009
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Japan
Origin Iwasa; Japanese painter (1578-1650).
Reference [211] - The Dictionary of Art, Vols. 1-33, edited by Jane Turne: Macmillan Publishers, New York, 1996.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 4:15 PM

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