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

Leopardi

Feature Name Leopardi
Clean Name Leopardi
Feature ID 3353
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -73.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -73.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 177.30 °
Westernmost Longitude 183.00 °
Diameter 72.00 km
Center Latitude -73.00 °
Center Longitude 180.10 °
Northernmost Latitude -72.02 °
Southernmost Latitude -73.37 °
Easternmost Longitude 181.14 °
Westernmost Longitude 185.91 °
Diameter 71.45 km
Center Latitude -72.70 °
Center Longitude 183.56 °
Northernmost Latitude -71.86 °
Southernmost Latitude -73.65 °
Easternmost Longitude 181.81 °
Westernmost Longitude 187.87 °
Diameter 71.45 km
Center Latitude -72.76 °
Center Longitude 184.84 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Italy
Quad H-15 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin G.; Italian poet, scholar, and philosopher (1798-1837).
Last Updated Mar 07, 2011 10:53 AM

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