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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Harlan
Clean Name Harlan
Feature ID 2366
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -37.26 °
Southmost Latitude -39.35 °
Eastmost Longitude 80.98 °
Westmost Longitude 78.31 °
Diameter 63.45 km
Center Latitude -38.31 °
Center Longitude 79.65 °
Northmost Latitude -37.29 °
Southmost Latitude -39.38 °
Eastmost Longitude 80.95 °
Westmost Longitude 78.29 °
Diameter 63.45 km
Center Latitude -38.34 °
Center Longitude 79.62 °
Northmost Latitude -37.50 °
Southmost Latitude -39.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 80.70 °
Westmost Longitude 78.10 °
Diameter 65.00 km
Center Latitude -38.50 °
Center Longitude 79.50 °
Quad LAC-115 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Continent North America
Culture American
Origin Harlan James Smith; American astronomer (1924-1991).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Additional Information Formerly Marinus D

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