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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Badwater
Clean Name Badwater
Feature ID 15314
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -32.51 °
Southmost Latitude -33.08 °
Eastmost Longitude 62.46 °
Westmost Longitude 61.83 °
Diameter 33.14 km
Center Latitude -32.79 °
Center Longitude 62.14 °
Northmost Latitude -32.51 °
Southmost Latitude -33.08 °
Eastmost Longitude 297.54 °
Westmost Longitude 298.17 °
Diameter 33.14 km
Center Latitude -32.79 °
Center Longitude 297.86 °
Quad mc28 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 11, 2015
Continent North America
Culture United States
Origin Town in California, USA.
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 Apr 16, 2015 12:19 PM

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