Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Pursat
Clean Name Pursat
Feature ID 14623
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -37.21 °
Southmost Latitude -37.51 °
Eastmost Longitude 130.95 °
Westmost Longitude 130.57 °
Diameter 17.55 km
Center Latitude -37.36 °
Center Longitude 130.76 °
Northmost Latitude -37.21 °
Southmost Latitude -37.51 °
Eastmost Longitude 229.05 °
Westmost Longitude 229.43 °
Diameter 17.55 km
Center Latitude -37.36 °
Center Longitude 229.24 °
Northmost Latitude -36.87 °
Southmost Latitude -37.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 130.83 °
Westmost Longitude 130.47 °
Diameter 18.30 km
Center Latitude -37.02 °
Center Longitude 130.66 °
Northmost Latitude -36.87 °
Southmost Latitude -37.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 229.17 °
Westmost Longitude 229.53 °
Diameter 18.30 km
Center Latitude -37.02 °
Center Longitude 229.34 °
Quad mc29 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 25, 2009
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Cambodia
Origin Town in Cambodia.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:59 AM

The boundaries shown on the maps above are approximate and are intended only to portray the locations of named features and their rough extents.

Changes in the control network drop down are not reflected automatically on the map. You may wish to select a different layer on the map to match the control network for the geometry you are viewing.