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

Gioja

Feature Name Gioja
Clean Name Gioja
Feature ID 2171
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 84.05 °
Southernmost Latitude 82.65 °
Easternmost Longitude 7.81 °
Westernmost Longitude -4.30 °
Diameter 42.47 km
Center Latitude 83.35 °
Center Longitude 1.76 °
Northernmost Latitude 84.01 °
Southernmost Latitude 82.63 °
Easternmost Longitude 0.00 °
Westernmost Longitude
Diameter 41.65 km
Center Latitude 83.29 °
Center Longitude 1.66 °
Northernmost Latitude 83.30 °
Southernmost Latitude 83.30 °
Easternmost Longitude 2.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 2.00 °
Diameter 41.00 km
Center Latitude 83.30 °
Center Longitude 2.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Italy
Quad LAC-1 [pdf]
Reference [66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935
Origin Flavio; Italian inventor (unkn-fl. 1302).
Last Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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