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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Nqutu on Mars

Nqutu

Feature Name	Nqutu
Clean Name	Nqutu
Feature ID	15487
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	MDIM 2.1
Northernmost Latitude	-37.86 °
Southernmost Latitude	-38.22 °
Easternmost Longitude	169.77 °
Westernmost Longitude	169.34 °
Diameter	21.00 km
Center Latitude	-38.04 °
Center Longitude	169.55 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-37.86 °
Southernmost Latitude	-38.22 °
Easternmost Longitude	190.23 °
Westernmost Longitude	190.66 °
Diameter	21.00 km
Center Latitude	-38.04 °
Center Longitude	190.45 °
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Continent	Africa
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	South Africa
Quad	mc29 [pdf]
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).
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Jun 14, 2016
Origin	Nquthu, town in South Africa.
Last Updated	Jun 14, 2016 9:25 AM

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