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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name El Husseini
Clean Name El Husseini
Feature ID 16349
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MESSENGER Team
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -74.32 °
Southmost Latitude -76.35 °
Eastmost Longitude 329.31 °
Westmost Longitude 337.37 °
Diameter 87.00 km
Center Latitude -75.34 °
Center Longitude 333.34 °
Quad H-15 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 14, 2024
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Palestine
Origin Jumana; Palestinian painter and sculptor (1932-2018).
Reference [826] - The Woman Artist in Lebanon, by Helen Khal, 1988.
Updated Nov 14, 2024 6:46 PM

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