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

Merrill

Feature Name Merrill
Clean Name Merrill
Feature ID 3860
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 75.77 °
Southernmost Latitude 73.89 °
Easternmost Longitude -113.85 °
Westernmost Longitude -121.04 °
Diameter 56.99 km
Center Latitude 74.83 °
Center Longitude -117.45 °
Northernmost Latitude 75.77 °
Southernmost Latitude 73.89 °
Easternmost Longitude -113.85 °
Westernmost Longitude -121.04 °
Diameter 56.99 km
Center Latitude 74.83 °
Center Longitude -117.45 °
Northernmost Latitude 75.20 °
Southernmost Latitude 75.20 °
Easternmost Longitude -116.30 °
Westernmost Longitude -116.30 °
Diameter 57.00 km
Center Latitude 75.20 °
Center Longitude -116.30 °
Continent North America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 American
Quad LAC-9 [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 1970
Origin Paul Willard; American astronomer (1887-1961).
Last Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Merrill X
Merrill Y

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