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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Derzhavin
Clean Name Derzhavin
Feature ID 1496
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 45.00 °
Southmost Latitude 44.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 32.70 °
Westmost Longitude 37.80 °
Diameter 159.00 km
Center Latitude 44.90 °
Center Longitude 35.30 °
Northmost Latitude 47.94 °
Southmost Latitude 44.27 °
Eastmost Longitude 34.28 °
Westmost Longitude 39.58 °
Diameter 156.30 km
Center Latitude 46.11 °
Center Longitude 36.93 °
Northmost Latitude 47.44 °
Southmost Latitude 43.76 °
Eastmost Longitude 34.32 °
Westmost Longitude 39.55 °
Diameter 156.00 km
Center Latitude 45.60 °
Center Longitude 36.93 °
Quad H-02 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Russia
Origin Gavrila Romanovich; Russian poet (1743-1816).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 11:27 AM

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