Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Mitchel
Clean Name Mitchel
Feature ID 3931
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -66.37 °
Southmost Latitude -68.68 °
Eastmost Longitude 79.03 °
Westmost Longitude 72.99 °
Diameter 135.90 km
Center Latitude -67.53 °
Center Longitude 76.01 °
Quad mc30 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin Ormsby M.; American astronomer (1809-1862).
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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