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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Oenopides
Clean Name Oenopides
Feature ID 4408
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 58.28 °
Southmost Latitude 55.99 °
Eastmost Longitude -62.07 °
Westmost Longitude -66.40 °
Diameter 73.47 km
Center Latitude 57.13 °
Center Longitude -64.20 °
Northmost Latitude 58.33 °
Southmost Latitude 56.03 °
Eastmost Longitude -62.04 °
Westmost Longitude -66.37 °
Diameter 73.47 km
Center Latitude 57.17 °
Center Longitude -64.17 °
Northmost Latitude 57.00 °
Southmost Latitude 57.00 °
Eastmost Longitude -64.10 °
Westmost Longitude -64.10 °
Diameter 67.00 km
Center Latitude 57.00 °
Center Longitude -64.10 °
Quad LAC-10 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Of Chios; Greek astronomer, geometrician (500(?)-430 B.C.).
Reference [66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Oenopides R
Oenopides S
Oenopides T
Oenopides X
Oenopides Y
Oenopides Z
Oenopides B
Oenopides K
Oenopides L
Oenopides M

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