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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Bulsara
Clean Name Bulsara
Feature ID 16280
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MESSENGER Team
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -32.89 °
Southmost Latitude -35.46 °
Eastmost Longitude 298.49 °
Westmost Longitude 301.50 °
Diameter 110.00 km
Center Latitude -34.16 °
Center Longitude 300.00 °
Quad H-14 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date May 09, 2024
Continent Europe
Culture England
Origin Farrokh; known as Freddie Mercury, British singer and songwriter of Indian-Zanzibar descent, leader of the rock band Queen (1946-1991).
Reference [785] - Freddie Mercury: The Definitive Biography, by Lesley-Ann Jones: Hodder & Stoughton Publishers, 1997.
Updated May 09, 2024 6:57 PM

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