Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Dorsum, dorsa: Dorsum Oppel on Moon

Dorsum Oppel

Feature Name	Dorsum Oppel
Clean Name	Dorsum Oppel
Feature ID	1619
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	22.03 °
Southernmost Latitude	14.69 °
Easternmost Longitude	56.16 °
Westernmost Longitude	51.80 °
Diameter	297.62 km
Center Latitude	19.31 °
Center Longitude	52.09 °
Northernmost Latitude	21.99 °
Southernmost Latitude	14.69 °
Easternmost Longitude	56.25 °
Westernmost Longitude	51.79 °
Diameter	297.62 km
Center Latitude	19.31 °
Center Longitude	52.09 °
Northernmost Latitude	22.70 °
Southernmost Latitude	15.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	56.40 °
Westernmost Longitude	52.50 °
Diameter	268.00 km
Center Latitude	18.70 °
Center Longitude	52.60 °
kml download	Dorsum Oppel.kml
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Germany
Quad	LAC-44 [pdf]
Reference	-
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1976
Origin	Albert; German paleontologist (1831-1865).
Last Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM