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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Nybyen
Clean Name Nybyen
Feature ID 15508
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -36.97 °
Southmost Latitude -37.08 °
Eastmost Longitude 343.41 °
Westmost Longitude 343.28 °
Diameter 6.20 km
Center Latitude -37.02 °
Center Longitude 343.34 °
Northmost Latitude -36.97 °
Southmost Latitude -37.08 °
Eastmost Longitude 16.59 °
Westmost Longitude 16.72 °
Diameter 6.20 km
Center Latitude -37.02 °
Center Longitude 16.66 °
Quad mc26 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 12, 2016
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Norway
Origin Town in Norway.
Reference [350] - United States Board on Geographic Names. https://www.usgs.gov/us-board-on-geographic-names
Updated Sep 12, 2016 7:32 AM

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