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

Lamont

Feature Name Lamont
Clean Name Lamont
Feature ID 3256
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 6.40 °
Southernmost Latitude 3.87 °
Easternmost Longitude 24.41 °
Westernmost Longitude 22.23 °
Diameter 83.23 km
Center Latitude 5.14 °
Center Longitude 23.32 °
Northernmost Latitude 6.31 °
Southernmost Latitude 3.86 °
Easternmost Longitude 24.46 °
Westernmost Longitude 22.18 °
Diameter 74.37 km
Center Latitude 5.08 °
Center Longitude 23.41 °
Northernmost Latitude 6.10 °
Southernmost Latitude 2.80 °
Easternmost Longitude 23.80 °
Westernmost Longitude 23.70 °
Diameter 106.00 km
Center Latitude 4.40 °
Center Longitude 23.70 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Scotland
Quad LAC-60 [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 1935
Origin Johann von; Scottish-born German astronomer (1805-1879).
Last Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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