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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Myron
Clean Name Myron
Feature ID 4088
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 71.00 °
Southmost Latitude 70.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 78.20 °
Westmost Longitude 80.30 °
Diameter 31.00 km
Center Latitude 70.90 °
Center Longitude 79.30 °
Northmost Latitude 71.52 °
Southmost Latitude 70.93 °
Eastmost Longitude 83.98 °
Westmost Longitude 85.82 °
Diameter 25.13 km
Center Latitude 71.22 °
Center Longitude 84.90 °
Northmost Latitude 71.50 °
Southmost Latitude 70.92 °
Eastmost Longitude 83.95 °
Westmost Longitude 85.77 °
Diameter 25.00 km
Center Latitude 71.21 °
Center Longitude 84.86 °
Quad H-01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Greek sculptor (fl. c. 480-440 B.C.).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 12, 2016 8:20 AM

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