Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Kourou on Mars

Kourou

Feature Name Kourou
Clean Name Kourou
Feature ID 3102
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 46.76 °
Southernmost Latitude 46.76 °
Easternmost Longitude 132.70 °
Westernmost Longitude 132.70 °
Diameter 2.00 km
Center Latitude 46.76 °
Center Longitude 132.70 °
Northernmost Latitude 46.76 °
Southernmost Latitude 46.76 °
Easternmost Longitude 227.30 °
Westernmost Longitude 227.30 °
Diameter 2.00 km
Center Latitude 46.76 °
Center Longitude 227.30 °
Northernmost Latitude 46.75 °
Southernmost Latitude 46.72 °
Easternmost Longitude 132.81 °
Westernmost Longitude 132.76 °
Diameter 1.84 km
Center Latitude 46.73 °
Center Longitude 132.78 °
Northernmost Latitude 46.75 °
Southernmost Latitude 46.72 °
Easternmost Longitude 227.19 °
Westernmost Longitude 227.24 °
Diameter 1.84 km
Center Latitude 46.73 °
Center Longitude 227.22 °
Continent South and Central America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
French Guiana
Quad mc07 [pdf]
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Origin French Guianan launch site.
Last Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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