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

Baranauskas

Feature Name Baranauskas
Clean Name Baranauskas
Feature ID 15388
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network MESSENGER Team
Northernmost Latitude 51.15 °
Southernmost Latitude 50.31 °
Easternmost Longitude 39.12 °
Westernmost Longitude 40.40 °
Diameter 36.00 km
Center Latitude 50.73 °
Center Longitude 39.76 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Lithuania
Quad H-02 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 25, 2015
Origin Antanas; Lithuanian poet (1835-1902).
Last Updated Oct 07, 2016 2:15 PM

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