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

Magelhaens

Feature Name Magelhaens
Clean Name Magelhaens
Feature ID 3579
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -31.50 °
Southernmost Latitude -33.29 °
Easternmost Longitude 186.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 184.30 °
Diameter 105.00 km
Center Latitude -32.39 °
Center Longitude 185.20 °
Northernmost Latitude -31.50 °
Southernmost Latitude -33.29 °
Easternmost Longitude 173.60 °
Westernmost Longitude 175.70 °
Diameter 105.00 km
Center Latitude -32.39 °
Center Longitude 174.80 °
Northernmost Latitude -31.48 °
Southernmost Latitude -33.23 °
Easternmost Longitude 186.45 °
Westernmost Longitude 184.38 °
Diameter 103.80 km
Center Latitude -32.36 °
Center Longitude 185.42 °
Northernmost Latitude -31.48 °
Southernmost Latitude -33.23 °
Easternmost Longitude 173.55 °
Westernmost Longitude 175.62 °
Diameter 103.80 km
Center Latitude -32.36 °
Center Longitude 174.58 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Portugal
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 Fernao de; Portuguese navigator (1480-1521).
Last Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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