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

Milton

Feature Name Milton
Clean Name Milton
Feature ID 3906
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -26.10 °
Southernmost Latitude -26.40 °
Easternmost Longitude 172.50 °
Westernmost Longitude 177.00 °
Diameter 186.00 km
Center Latitude -26.20 °
Center Longitude 174.80 °
Northernmost Latitude -23.95 °
Southernmost Latitude -28.24 °
Easternmost Longitude 172.64 °
Westernmost Longitude 177.42 °
Diameter 180.85 km
Center Latitude -26.10 °
Center Longitude 175.03 °
Northernmost Latitude -24.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -28.24 °
Easternmost Longitude 172.70 °
Westernmost Longitude 177.43 °
Diameter 180.00 km
Center Latitude -26.13 °
Center Longitude 175.06 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 England
Quad H-12 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin John; English poet (1608-1674).
Last Updated Oct 11, 2016 4:27 PM

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