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

Nif

Feature Name Nif
Clean Name Nif
Feature ID 4260
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 19.98 °
Southernmost Latitude 19.78 °
Easternmost Longitude 303.80 °
Westernmost Longitude 303.60 °
Diameter 8.70 km
Center Latitude 19.88 °
Center Longitude 303.70 °
Northernmost Latitude 19.98 °
Southernmost Latitude 19.78 °
Easternmost Longitude 56.20 °
Westernmost Longitude 56.40 °
Diameter 8.70 km
Center Latitude 19.88 °
Center Longitude 56.30 °
Northernmost Latitude 19.98 °
Southernmost Latitude 19.84 °
Easternmost Longitude 303.84 °
Westernmost Longitude 303.69 °
Diameter 8.48 km
Center Latitude 19.91 °
Center Longitude 303.76 °
Northernmost Latitude 19.98 °
Southernmost Latitude 19.84 °
Easternmost Longitude 56.16 °
Westernmost Longitude 56.31 °
Diameter 8.48 km
Center Latitude 19.91 °
Center Longitude 56.24 °
Continent Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Caroline Is.
Quad mc10 [pdf]
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin Town in the Caroline Islands (Yap).
Last Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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