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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Tyuratam
Clean Name Tyuratam
Feature ID 15159
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -45.04 °
Southmost Latitude -45.04 °
Eastmost Longitude 202.04 °
Westmost Longitude 202.04 °
Diameter 0.30 km
Center Latitude -45.04 °
Center Longitude 202.04 °
Northmost Latitude -45.04 °
Southmost Latitude -45.04 °
Eastmost Longitude 157.96 °
Westmost Longitude 157.96 °
Diameter 0.30 km
Center Latitude -45.04 °
Center Longitude 157.96 °
Quad mc24 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 05, 2013
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Kazakhstan
Origin (Töretam) Township in Kazakhstan.
Reference [74] - The Times Atlas of the World, Comprehensive Edition: The Times of London in collaboration with John Bartholomew and Son Ltd., Edinburgh, 1971 (and other editions).
Updated Aug 08, 2013 6:36 AM

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