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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Jahan

Basic Info

Feature Name Jahan
Clean Name Jahan
Feature ID 2786
Target Eros
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 74.20 °
Southmost Latitude 74.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 293.50 °
Westmost Longitude 293.50 °
Diameter 2.10 km
Center Latitude 74.20 °
Center Longitude 293.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Asia
Ethnicity India
Origin Shah; Mogul emperor, built Taj Mahal in Agra, India for wife Mumtaz Mahal (1592-1666).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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