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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Kisambo
Clean Name Kisambo
Feature ID 3053
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 34.18 °
Southmost Latitude 33.89 °
Eastmost Longitude 271.10 °
Westmost Longitude 270.80 °
Diameter 15.80 km
Center Latitude 34.09 °
Center Longitude 271.00 °
Northmost Latitude 34.18 °
Southmost Latitude 33.89 °
Eastmost Longitude 88.90 °
Westmost Longitude 89.20 °
Diameter 15.80 km
Center Latitude 34.09 °
Center Longitude 89.00 °
Northmost Latitude 34.20 °
Southmost Latitude 33.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 271.23 °
Westmost Longitude 270.92 °
Diameter 15.22 km
Center Latitude 34.07 °
Center Longitude 271.08 °
Northmost Latitude 34.20 °
Southmost Latitude 33.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 88.77 °
Westmost Longitude 89.08 °
Diameter 15.22 km
Center Latitude 34.07 °
Center Longitude 88.92 °
Quad mc03 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Africa
Ethnicity Zaire
Origin Town in Zaire.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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