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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Tarq
Clean Name Tarq
Feature ID 15564
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -37.79 °
Southmost Latitude -38.39 °
Eastmost Longitude 171.59 °
Westmost Longitude 170.86 °
Diameter 35.36 km
Center Latitude -38.10 °
Center Longitude 171.22 °
Northmost Latitude -37.79 °
Southmost Latitude -38.39 °
Eastmost Longitude 188.41 °
Westmost Longitude 189.14 °
Diameter 35.36 km
Center Latitude -38.10 °
Center Longitude 188.78 °
Quad mc29 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 16, 2017
Continent Asia
Culture Iran
Origin Town in Iran.
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 Mar 17, 2017 11:17 AM

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