Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Dreyer
Clean Name Dreyer
Feature ID 1638
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 11.29 °
Southmost Latitude 9.18 °
Eastmost Longitude 98.16 °
Westmost Longitude 96.03 °
Diameter 63.84 km
Center Latitude 10.24 °
Center Longitude 97.09 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Great Britain
Origin Johann Ludwig Emil; Danish astronomer (1852-1926).
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Dreyer R
Dreyer C
Dreyer D
Dreyer J
Dreyer K
Dreyer W

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