Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Fitzgerald on Moon

Fitzgerald

Feature Name Fitzgerald
Clean Name Fitzgerald
Feature ID 1967
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 28.39 °
Southernmost Latitude 24.96 °
Easternmost Longitude -170.21 °
Westernmost Longitude -174.06 °
Diameter 104.21 km
Center Latitude 26.67 °
Center Longitude -172.14 °
Northernmost Latitude 28.32 °
Southernmost Latitude 24.95 °
Easternmost Longitude -170.05 °
Westernmost Longitude -173.82 °
Diameter 102.16 km
Center Latitude 26.63 °
Center Longitude -171.94 °
Northernmost Latitude 27.50 °
Southernmost Latitude 27.40 °
Easternmost Longitude -169.80 °
Westernmost Longitude -173.70 °
Diameter 110.00 km
Center Latitude 27.50 °
Center Longitude -171.70 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Ireland
Quad LAC-50 [pdf]
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Origin George Francis; Irish physicist (1851-1901).
Last Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Fitzgerald B
Fitzgerald W
Fitzgerald Y

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