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

Heine

Feature Name Heine
Clean Name Heine
Feature ID 2414
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 32.60 °
Southernmost Latitude 32.60 °
Easternmost Longitude 123.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 125.20 °
Diameter 75.00 km
Center Latitude 32.60 °
Center Longitude 124.10 °
Northernmost Latitude 33.39 °
Southernmost Latitude 31.68 °
Easternmost Longitude 124.38 °
Westernmost Longitude 126.40 °
Diameter 72.68 km
Center Latitude 32.53 °
Center Longitude 125.39 °
Northernmost Latitude 33.31 °
Southernmost Latitude 31.61 °
Easternmost Longitude 123.87 °
Westernmost Longitude 125.90 °
Diameter 73.00 km
Center Latitude 32.46 °
Center Longitude 124.88 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Germany
Quad H-03 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Origin Heinrich; German poet (1797-1856).
Last Updated Oct 11, 2016 1:23 PM

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