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

Main

Feature Name Main
Clean Name Main
Feature ID 3596
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -75.44 °
Southernmost Latitude -77.36 °
Easternmost Longitude 53.10 °
Westernmost Longitude 45.10 °
Diameter 109.00 km
Center Latitude -76.45 °
Center Longitude 49.10 °
Northernmost Latitude -75.44 °
Southernmost Latitude -77.36 °
Easternmost Longitude 306.90 °
Westernmost Longitude 314.90 °
Diameter 109.00 km
Center Latitude -76.45 °
Center Longitude 310.90 °
Northernmost Latitude -75.61 °
Southernmost Latitude -77.48 °
Easternmost Longitude 53.04 °
Westernmost Longitude 44.99 °
Diameter 110.99 km
Center Latitude -76.54 °
Center Longitude 49.01 °
Northernmost Latitude -75.61 °
Southernmost Latitude -77.48 °
Easternmost Longitude 306.96 °
Westernmost Longitude 315.01 °
Diameter 110.99 km
Center Latitude -76.54 °
Center Longitude 310.99 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Great Britain
Quad mc30 [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 1973
Origin Robert; British astronomer (1808-1878).
Last Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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