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

Kuniyoshi

Feature Name Kuniyoshi
Clean Name Kuniyoshi
Feature ID 15237
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network MESSENGER Team
Northernmost Latitude -57.57 °
Southernmost Latitude -58.17 °
Easternmost Longitude 36.90 °
Westernmost Longitude 38.07 °
Diameter 27.00 km
Center Latitude -57.87 °
Center Longitude 37.49 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Japan
Quad H-11 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 14, 2014
Origin Utagawa Kuniyoshi; Japanese painter and printmaker (1798-1861).
Last Updated Oct 11, 2016 3:11 PM

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