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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Egonu on Mercury

Egonu

Feature Name	Egonu
Clean Name	Egonu
Feature ID	15020
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	67.40 °
Southernmost Latitude	67.40 °
Easternmost Longitude	299.20 °
Westernmost Longitude	299.20 °
Diameter	25.00 km
Center Latitude	67.40 °
Center Longitude	299.20 °
WKT String	POINT (60.8 67.40000000000001)
Northernmost Latitude	67.44 °
Southernmost Latitude	66.85 °
Easternmost Longitude	297.76 °
Westernmost Longitude	299.28 °
Diameter	25.00 km
Center Latitude	67.15 °
Center Longitude	298.52 °
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Continent	Africa
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Nigeria
Quad	H-01 [pdf]
Reference	[214] - St. James Guide to Black Artists, edited by Thomas Riggs: St. James Press, Detroit, 1997.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Aug 06, 2012
Origin	Uzo; Nigerian artist (1931-1996).
Last Updated	Oct 11, 2016 11:56 AM

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