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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Fesenkov
Clean Name Fesenkov
Feature ID 1948
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 22.40 °
Southmost Latitude 20.93 °
Eastmost Longitude 274.27 °
Westmost Longitude 272.69 °
Diameter 87.38 km
Center Latitude 21.66 °
Center Longitude 273.47 °
Northmost Latitude 22.40 °
Southmost Latitude 20.93 °
Eastmost Longitude 85.73 °
Westmost Longitude 87.31 °
Diameter 87.38 km
Center Latitude 21.66 °
Center Longitude 86.53 °
Northmost Latitude 22.26 °
Southmost Latitude 20.87 °
Eastmost Longitude 274.10 °
Westmost Longitude 272.60 °
Diameter 87.00 km
Center Latitude 21.57 °
Center Longitude 273.30 °
Northmost Latitude 22.26 °
Southmost Latitude 20.87 °
Eastmost Longitude 85.90 °
Westmost Longitude 87.40 °
Diameter 87.00 km
Center Latitude 21.57 °
Center Longitude 86.70 °
Quad mc10 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Culture Russia
Origin Vasilii G.; Russian astrophysicist (1889-1972).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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