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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Demonax
Clean Name Demonax
Feature ID 1484
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -76.25 °
Southmost Latitude -80.27 °
Eastmost Longitude 69.38 °
Westmost Longitude 49.24 °
Diameter 121.93 km
Center Latitude -78.09 °
Center Longitude 59.36 °
Northmost Latitude -76.33 °
Southmost Latitude -80.35 °
Eastmost Longitude 69.18 °
Westmost Longitude 48.90 °
Diameter 121.93 km
Center Latitude -78.17 °
Center Longitude 59.09 °
Northmost Latitude -77.60 °
Southmost Latitude -78.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 70.20 °
Westmost Longitude 51.40 °
Diameter 128.00 km
Center Latitude -77.90 °
Center Longitude 60.80 °
Quad LAC-139 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Greek philosopher (fl. 2nd century A.D.).
Reference [182] - Oxford Classical Dictionary: Oxford University Press, London, 1968.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Demonax A
Demonax B
Demonax C
Demonax E

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