Planetary Names

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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Jansen on Moon

Jansen

Feature Name	Jansen
Clean Name	Jansen
Feature ID	2798
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	13.91 °
Southernmost Latitude	13.19 °
Easternmost Longitude	29.05 °
Westernmost Longitude	28.24 °
Diameter	24.21 km
Center Latitude	13.55 °
Center Longitude	28.64 °
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Northernmost Latitude	13.94 °
Southernmost Latitude	13.18 °
Easternmost Longitude	29.03 °
Westernmost Longitude	28.25 °
Diameter	22.85 km
Center Latitude	13.56 °
Center Longitude	28.64 °
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Northernmost Latitude	13.50 °
Southernmost Latitude	13.50 °
Easternmost Longitude	28.70 °
Westernmost Longitude	28.70 °
Diameter	23.00 km
Center Latitude	13.50 °
Center Longitude	28.70 °
WKT String	POINT (28.7 13.5)
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	The Netherlands (Dutch)
Quad	LAC-60 [pdf]
Reference	[66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1935
Origin	Janszoon, Zacharias; Dutch optician (1580-c. 1638).
Last Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s)	Jansen U Jansen D Jansen E Jansen G Jansen H Jansen K Jansen R Jansen T Jansen W Jansen Y Jansen L

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