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Planetary Names: Landing site name: Mount Marilyn on Moon

Mount Marilyn

Feature Name	Mount Marilyn
Clean Name	Mount Marilyn
Feature ID	15617
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Landing site name
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network	LOLA 2011
Northernmost Latitude	1.71 °
Southernmost Latitude	0.71 °
Easternmost Longitude	40.49 °
Westernmost Longitude	39.60 °
Diameter	30.00 km
Center Latitude	1.13 °
Center Longitude	40.00 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((39.60438174293294 0.8431714646359041, 39.63594563802223 0.9391557409407593, 39.68855212983771 1.019142637861521, 39.73589797247117 1.08313215539809, 39.74115862165318 1.211111190471233, 39.79376511346867 1.355087604928512, 39.87793550037343 1.445739421438653, 39.95684523809618 1.552388617332935, 39.97788783482238 1.653705353432503, 40.07257952009024 1.733692250353216, 40.18305315290321 1.776351928710931, 40.2251383463556 1.71236241117436, 40.17253185454012 1.643040433843076, 40.09888276599845 1.573718456511793, 40.15148925781394 1.520393858564652, 40.19883510044738 1.46706926061751, 40.17253185454012 1.355087604928512, 40.156749906995 1.285765627597229, 40.2461809430818 1.237773489444803, 40.31456938244144 1.205778730676516, 40.4197823660724 1.200446270881804, 40.48291015625097 1.173783971908233, 40.59338378906396 1.061802316219237, 40.59338378906396 0.9391557409407627, 40.49343145461407 0.8858311429936208, 40.38821847098311 0.8378390048411952, 40.31456938244144 0.89649606258305, 40.23039899553667 0.901828522377764, 40.06205822172714 0.8378390048411948, 39.92002069382583 0.8005117862781983, 39.87793550037343 0.8378390048412048, 39.77798316592355 0.8271740852517648, 39.6990734282008 0.773849487304624, 39.6412062872033 0.7898468666887666, 39.59912109375092 0.8165091656623323, 39.60438174293294 0.8431714646359041))
Continent	North America
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	United States
Quad	LAC-61 [pdf]
Reference	[429] - How Apollo Flew to the Moon, by David Woods: Springer Science & Business Media, 2011.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Jul 26, 2017
Origin	Astronaut named feature, Apollo 11 site.
Last Updated	Jul 26, 2017 2:07 PM

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