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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Golden
Clean Name Golden
Feature ID 2209
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -21.77 °
Southmost Latitude -22.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 326.70 °
Westmost Longitude 326.30 °
Diameter 20.20 km
Center Latitude -21.96 °
Center Longitude 326.50 °
Northmost Latitude -21.77 °
Southmost Latitude -22.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 33.30 °
Westmost Longitude 33.70 °
Diameter 20.20 km
Center Latitude -21.96 °
Center Longitude 33.50 °
Northmost Latitude -21.84 °
Southmost Latitude -22.17 °
Eastmost Longitude 326.69 °
Westmost Longitude 326.34 °
Diameter 19.59 km
Center Latitude -22.01 °
Center Longitude 326.51 °
Northmost Latitude -21.84 °
Southmost Latitude -22.17 °
Eastmost Longitude 33.31 °
Westmost Longitude 33.66 °
Diameter 19.59 km
Center Latitude -22.01 °
Center Longitude 33.49 °
Quad mc19 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent North America
Culture United States
Origin Town in Illinois, USA.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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