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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Papaleksi
Clean Name Papaleksi
Feature ID 4583
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 11.66 °
Southmost Latitude 8.63 °
Eastmost Longitude 165.49 °
Westmost Longitude 162.41 °
Diameter 92.03 km
Center Latitude 10.15 °
Center Longitude 163.95 °
Northmost Latitude 11.03 °
Southmost Latitude 7.81 °
Eastmost Longitude 166.21 °
Westmost Longitude 162.95 °
Diameter 97.67 km
Center Latitude 9.42 °
Center Longitude 164.58 °
Northmost Latitude 10.20 °
Southmost Latitude 10.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 164.00 °
Westmost Longitude 164.00 °
Diameter 97.00 km
Center Latitude 10.20 °
Center Longitude 164.00 °
Quad LAC-67 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Culture Soviet
Origin Nikolaj Dmitrievich; Soviet physicist (1880-1947).
Reference [176] - The Great Soviet Encyclopedia: Translation of the Third Edition: Macmillan, Inc., New York, 1975.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Papaleksi Q

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