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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Ibn Yunus
Clean Name Ibn Yunus
Feature ID 2635
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 15.12 °
Southmost Latitude 13.15 °
Eastmost Longitude 92.15 °
Westmost Longitude 90.12 °
Diameter 59.69 km
Center Latitude 14.14 °
Center Longitude 91.14 °
Northmost Latitude 15.12 °
Southmost Latitude 13.15 °
Eastmost Longitude 92.12 °
Westmost Longitude 90.09 °
Diameter 59.69 km
Center Latitude 14.13 °
Center Longitude 91.10 °
Northmost Latitude 14.10 °
Southmost Latitude 14.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 91.10 °
Westmost Longitude 91.10 °
Diameter 58.00 km
Center Latitude 14.10 °
Center Longitude 91.10 °
Quad LAC-64 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Africa
Culture Egypt
Origin Abul al-Hasan ben Ahmad; Egyptian astronomer (950-1009).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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