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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Munkácsy
Clean Name Munkacsy
Feature ID 14588
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 21.90 °
Southmost Latitude 21.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 259.10 °
Westmost Longitude 259.10 °
Diameter 180.00 km
Center Latitude 21.90 °
Center Longitude 259.10 °
Northmost Latitude 24.19 °
Southmost Latitude 19.69 °
Eastmost Longitude 256.48 °
Westmost Longitude 261.24 °
Diameter 193.00 km
Center Latitude 21.95 °
Center Longitude 258.86 °
Northmost Latitude 24.31 °
Southmost Latitude 19.77 °
Eastmost Longitude 256.40 °
Westmost Longitude 261.29 °
Diameter 193.36 km
Center Latitude 22.04 °
Center Longitude 258.85 °
Quad H-09 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jul 09, 2009
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Hungary
Origin Mihály; Hungarian painter (1844-1900).
Reference [226] - Hungary and the Hungarians, by Bart István: Corvina Kaidó, Budapest, 2002.
Updated Oct 12, 2016 8:10 AM

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