Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name [Gatico]
Clean Name Gatico
Feature ID 2114
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -20.72 °
Southmost Latitude -21.03 °
Eastmost Longitude 339.03 °
Westmost Longitude 338.70 °
Diameter 18.29 km
Center Latitude -20.87 °
Center Longitude 338.87 °
Quad mc19 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Dropped, disallowed
Approval Date 1976
Continent South and Central America
Ethnicity Chile
Origin Town in Chile.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 10, 2011 7:31 AM
Additional Information Name dropped November 10, 2011 because higher resolution images have shown there is no crater at this location.

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