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

Mark Twain

Feature Name Mark Twain
Clean Name Mark Twain
Feature ID 3718
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -11.20 °
Southernmost Latitude -11.20 °
Easternmost Longitude 136.20 °
Westernmost Longitude 139.60 °
Diameter 149.00 km
Center Latitude -11.20 °
Center Longitude 137.90 °
Northernmost Latitude -9.22 °
Southernmost Latitude -12.57 °
Easternmost Longitude 136.38 °
Westernmost Longitude 139.78 °
Diameter 142.41 km
Center Latitude -10.90 °
Center Longitude 138.08 °
Northernmost Latitude -9.24 °
Southernmost Latitude -12.57 °
Easternmost Longitude 136.61 °
Westernmost Longitude 139.96 °
Diameter 142.00 km
Center Latitude -10.91 °
Center Longitude 138.28 °
Continent North America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
American
Quad H-07 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin (Samuel Clemens); American novelist, satirist (1835-1910).
Last Updated Oct 11, 2016 4:11 PM

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