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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Owen
Clean Name Owen
Feature ID 15917
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -12.80 °
Southmost Latitude -14.15 °
Eastmost Longitude 84.51 °
Westmost Longitude 83.19 °
Diameter 79.33 km
Center Latitude -13.48 °
Center Longitude 83.84 °
Northmost Latitude -12.80 °
Southmost Latitude -14.15 °
Eastmost Longitude 275.49 °
Westmost Longitude 276.81 °
Diameter 79.33 km
Center Latitude -13.48 °
Center Longitude 276.16 °
Northmost Latitude -12.80 °
Southmost Latitude -14.11 °
Eastmost Longitude 84.51 °
Westmost Longitude 83.18 °
Diameter 82.00 km
Center Latitude -13.46 °
Center Longitude 83.85 °
Northmost Latitude -12.80 °
Southmost Latitude -14.11 °
Eastmost Longitude 275.49 °
Westmost Longitude 276.82 °
Diameter 82.00 km
Center Latitude -13.46 °
Center Longitude 276.15 °
Quad mc21 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 03, 2020
Continent North America
Culture United States
Origin Tobias, American planetary scientist (1936-2017).
Reference [573] - In Memoriam: Tobias Owen: http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/info/press-releases/toby_owen_obit/
Updated Apr 05, 2021 5:13 PM

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