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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Belva
Clean Name Belva
Feature ID 15872
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 18.49 °
Southmost Latitude 18.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 77.39 °
Westmost Longitude 77.37 °
Diameter 0.90 km
Center Latitude 18.48 °
Center Longitude 77.38 °
Northmost Latitude 18.49 °
Southmost Latitude 18.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 282.61 °
Westmost Longitude 282.63 °
Diameter 0.90 km
Center Latitude 18.48 °
Center Longitude 282.62 °
Quad mc13 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jan 17, 2020
Continent North America
Ethnicity United States
Origin Town in West Virginia, USA.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Jan 17, 2020 10:10 AM

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