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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hiroshige
Clean Name Hiroshige
Feature ID 2523
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -13.30 °
Southmost Latitude -13.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 24.90 °
Westmost Longitude 28.40 °
Diameter 138.00 km
Center Latitude -13.40 °
Center Longitude 26.70 °
Northmost Latitude -11.71 °
Southmost Latitude -14.96 °
Eastmost Longitude 25.30 °
Westmost Longitude 28.64 °
Diameter 138.42 km
Center Latitude -13.33 °
Center Longitude 26.97 °
Northmost Latitude -11.71 °
Southmost Latitude -14.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 25.28 °
Westmost Longitude 28.64 °
Diameter 138.00 km
Center Latitude -13.34 °
Center Longitude 26.96 °
Quad H-06 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Japan
Origin Ando; Japanese artist (1797-1858).
Reference [80] - Lists of names for Mercury nomenclature, provided by David Morrison.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 1:33 PM

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