Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Grainger on Mercury

Grainger

Feature Name Grainger
Clean Name Grainger
Feature ID 14960
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -42.79 °
Southernmost Latitude -45.43 °
Easternmost Longitude 253.33 °
Westernmost Longitude 256.93 °
Diameter 112.61 km
Center Latitude -44.11 °
Center Longitude 255.13 °
Northernmost Latitude -42.77 °
Southernmost Latitude -45.41 °
Easternmost Longitude 253.39 °
Westernmost Longitude 256.98 °
Diameter 113.00 km
Center Latitude -44.09 °
Center Longitude 255.19 °
Continent Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Australia
Quad H-13 [pdf]
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 24, 2012
Origin George Percy Aldridge; Australian-born composer (1882-1961).
Last Updated Oct 11, 2016 12:56 PM

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