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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Grotell
Clean Name Grotell
Feature ID 14961
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 71.65 °
Southmost Latitude 70.57 °
Eastmost Longitude 30.01 °
Westmost Longitude 33.51 °
Diameter 48.25 km
Center Latitude 71.11 °
Center Longitude 31.76 °
Northmost Latitude 71.62 °
Southmost Latitude 70.56 °
Eastmost Longitude 30.00 °
Westmost Longitude 33.27 °
Diameter 48.25 km
Center Latitude 71.09 °
Center Longitude 31.63 °
Quad H-01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 24, 2012
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Finland
Origin Majlis; Finnish and American ceramist (1899-1973).
Reference [210] - Dictionary of Women Artists, edited by Delia Gaze: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago/London, 1997.
Updated Apr 24, 2012 10:32 AM

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