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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Taltal
Clean Name Taltal
Feature ID 15526
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -39.43 °
Southmost Latitude -39.59 °
Eastmost Longitude 234.32 °
Westmost Longitude 234.10 °
Diameter 10.00 km
Center Latitude -39.51 °
Center Longitude 234.21 °
Northmost Latitude -39.43 °
Southmost Latitude -39.59 °
Eastmost Longitude 125.68 °
Westmost Longitude 125.90 °
Diameter 10.00 km
Center Latitude -39.51 °
Center Longitude 125.79 °
Quad mc24 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 20, 2016
Continent South and Central America
Ethnicity Chile
Origin Town in Chile.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Sep 20, 2016 1:13 PM

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