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

Andal

Feature Name Andal
Clean Name Andal
Feature ID 257
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -47.60 °
Southernmost Latitude -47.90 °
Easternmost Longitude 36.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 39.40 °
Diameter 108.00 km
Center Latitude -47.70 °
Center Longitude 37.70 °
Northernmost Latitude -46.20 °
Southernmost Latitude -48.75 °
Easternmost Longitude 35.74 °
Westernmost Longitude 39.52 °
Diameter 108.55 km
Center Latitude -47.48 °
Center Longitude 37.63 °
Northernmost Latitude -46.25 °
Southernmost Latitude -48.80 °
Easternmost Longitude 35.81 °
Westernmost Longitude 39.61 °
Diameter 109.00 km
Center Latitude -47.52 °
Center Longitude 37.71 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
India
Quad H-11 [pdf]
Reference [80] - Lists of names for Mercury nomenclature, provided by David Morrison.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin 10th century Tamil (South Indian) writer.
Last Updated Oct 07, 2016 1:44 PM

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