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

Helmholtz

Feature Name Helmholtz
Clean Name Helmholtz
Feature ID 2439
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -44.46 °
Southernmost Latitude -46.34 °
Easternmost Longitude 340.07 °
Westernmost Longitude 337.40 °
Diameter 111.26 km
Center Latitude -45.40 °
Center Longitude 338.73 °
Northernmost Latitude -44.46 °
Southernmost Latitude -46.34 °
Easternmost Longitude 19.93 °
Westernmost Longitude 22.60 °
Diameter 111.26 km
Center Latitude -45.40 °
Center Longitude 21.27 °
Northernmost Latitude -44.46 °
Southernmost Latitude -46.36 °
Easternmost Longitude 339.90 °
Westernmost Longitude 337.40 °
Diameter 111.50 km
Center Latitude -45.46 °
Center Longitude 338.70 °
Northernmost Latitude -44.46 °
Southernmost Latitude -46.36 °
Easternmost Longitude 20.10 °
Westernmost Longitude 22.60 °
Diameter 111.50 km
Center Latitude -45.46 °
Center Longitude 21.30 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Germany
Quad mc26 [pdf]
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Origin Hermann von; German physicist (1821-1894).
Last Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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