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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Apia
Clean Name Apia
Feature ID 319
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -37.17 °
Southmost Latitude -37.37 °
Eastmost Longitude 89.00 °
Westmost Longitude 88.80 °
Diameter 10.50 km
Center Latitude -37.27 °
Center Longitude 88.90 °
Northmost Latitude -37.17 °
Southmost Latitude -37.37 °
Eastmost Longitude 271.00 °
Westmost Longitude 271.20 °
Diameter 10.50 km
Center Latitude -37.27 °
Center Longitude 271.10 °
Northmost Latitude -37.20 °
Southmost Latitude -37.37 °
Eastmost Longitude 89.12 °
Westmost Longitude 88.91 °
Diameter 10.0603 km
Center Latitude -37.28 °
Center Longitude 89.02 °
Northmost Latitude -37.20 °
Southmost Latitude -37.37 °
Eastmost Longitude 270.88 °
Westmost Longitude 271.09 °
Diameter 10.0603 km
Center Latitude -37.28 °
Center Longitude 270.98 °
Quad mc28 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity Samoa
Origin Town in Samoa.
Reference [74] - The Times Atlas of the World, Comprehensive Edition: The Times of London in collaboration with John Bartholomew and Son Ltd., Edinburgh, 1971 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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