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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Kita
Clean Name Kita
Feature ID 3056
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -22.66 °
Southmost Latitude -22.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 342.90 °
Westmost Longitude 342.70 °
Diameter 10.20 km
Center Latitude -22.76 °
Center Longitude 342.80 °
Northmost Latitude -22.66 °
Southmost Latitude -22.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 17.10 °
Westmost Longitude 17.30 °
Diameter 10.20 km
Center Latitude -22.76 °
Center Longitude 17.20 °
Northmost Latitude -22.70 °
Southmost Latitude -22.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 342.91 °
Westmost Longitude 342.72 °
Diameter 10.72 km
Center Latitude -22.78 °
Center Longitude 342.82 °
Northmost Latitude -22.70 °
Southmost Latitude -22.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 17.09 °
Westmost Longitude 17.28 °
Diameter 10.72 km
Center Latitude -22.78 °
Center Longitude 17.18 °
Quad mc19 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Africa
Ethnicity Mali
Origin Town in Mali.
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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