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

Kuiper

Feature Name Kuiper
Clean Name Kuiper
Feature ID 3139
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -56.29 °
Southernmost Latitude -57.80 °
Easternmost Longitude 203.90 °
Westernmost Longitude 201.40 °
Diameter 87.00 km
Center Latitude -57.09 °
Center Longitude 202.70 °
Northernmost Latitude -56.29 °
Southernmost Latitude -57.80 °
Easternmost Longitude 156.10 °
Westernmost Longitude 158.60 °
Diameter 87.00 km
Center Latitude -57.09 °
Center Longitude 157.30 °
Northernmost Latitude -56.30 °
Southernmost Latitude -57.68 °
Easternmost Longitude 204.13 °
Westernmost Longitude 201.60 °
Diameter 81.78 km
Center Latitude -56.99 °
Center Longitude 202.87 °
Northernmost Latitude -56.30 °
Southernmost Latitude -57.68 °
Easternmost Longitude 155.87 °
Westernmost Longitude 158.40 °
Diameter 81.78 km
Center Latitude -56.99 °
Center Longitude 157.13 °
Continent North America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 American
Quad mc24 [pdf]
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin Gerard P.; American astronomer (1905-1973).
Last Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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