Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Main
Clean Name Main
Feature ID 3596
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -75.61 °
Southmost Latitude -77.48 °
Eastmost Longitude 53.04 °
Westmost Longitude 44.99 °
Diameter 110.99 km
Center Latitude -76.54 °
Center Longitude 49.01 °
Quad mc30 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Great Britain
Origin Robert; British astronomer (1808-1878).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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