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

Nansen

Feature Name Nansen
Clean Name Nansen
Feature ID 4143
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -49.27 °
Southernmost Latitude -50.57 °
Easternmost Longitude 220.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 218.40 °
Diameter 81.00 km
Center Latitude -49.97 °
Center Longitude 219.40 °
Northernmost Latitude -49.27 °
Southernmost Latitude -50.57 °
Easternmost Longitude 139.60 °
Westernmost Longitude 141.60 °
Diameter 81.00 km
Center Latitude -49.97 °
Center Longitude 140.60 °
Northernmost Latitude -49.29 °
Southernmost Latitude -50.55 °
Easternmost Longitude 220.56 °
Westernmost Longitude 218.60 °
Diameter 74.63 km
Center Latitude -49.92 °
Center Longitude 219.58 °
Northernmost Latitude -49.29 °
Southernmost Latitude -50.55 °
Easternmost Longitude 139.44 °
Westernmost Longitude 141.40 °
Diameter 74.63 km
Center Latitude -49.92 °
Center Longitude 140.42 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Norway
Quad mc24 [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 1967
Origin Fridtjof; Norwegian explorer (1861-1930).
Last Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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