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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Dürer
Clean Name Durer
Feature ID 1699
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 22.10 °
Southmost Latitude 21.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 116.80 °
Westmost Longitude 121.20 °
Diameter 180.00 km
Center Latitude 21.90 °
Center Longitude 119.00 °
Northmost Latitude 23.69 °
Southmost Latitude 19.32 °
Eastmost Longitude 116.64 °
Westmost Longitude 121.33 °
Diameter 195.00 km
Center Latitude 21.51 °
Center Longitude 118.98 °
Northmost Latitude 23.83 °
Southmost Latitude 19.26 °
Eastmost Longitude 116.72 °
Westmost Longitude 121.63 °
Diameter 194.71 km
Center Latitude 21.55 °
Center Longitude 119.18 °
Quad H-07 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Germany
Origin Albrecht; German painter (1471-1528).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 11:49 AM

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