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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Baucau
Clean Name Baucau
Feature ID 14926
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -28.22 °
Southmost Latitude -28.52 °
Eastmost Longitude 305.07 °
Westmost Longitude 304.72 °
Diameter 17.94 km
Center Latitude -28.37 °
Center Longitude 304.90 °
Northmost Latitude -28.22 °
Southmost Latitude -28.52 °
Eastmost Longitude 54.93 °
Westmost Longitude 55.28 °
Diameter 17.94 km
Center Latitude -28.37 °
Center Longitude 55.10 °
Quad mc18 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Feb 22, 2012
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Timor-Leste
Origin Town in Timor-Leste.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Feb 22, 2012 10:15 AM

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