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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Anguissola
Clean Name Anguissola
Feature ID 15621
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MESSENGER Team
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 81.10 °
Southmost Latitude 80.29 °
Eastmost Longitude 214.72 °
Westmost Longitude 219.87 °
Diameter 35.41 km
Center Latitude 80.69 °
Center Longitude 217.35 °
Quad H-01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 04, 2017
Continent Europe
Culture Italy
Origin Sofonisba; Italian painter (1532-1625)
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Aug 04, 2017 1:01 PM

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