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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Perepelkin
Clean Name Perepelkin
Feature ID 4655
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -8.53 °
Southmost Latitude -11.45 °
Eastmost Longitude 130.29 °
Westmost Longitude 127.31 °
Diameter 88.74 km
Center Latitude -9.99 °
Center Longitude 128.80 °
Northmost Latitude -8.53 °
Southmost Latitude -11.44 °
Eastmost Longitude 130.14 °
Westmost Longitude 127.20 °
Diameter 88.01 km
Center Latitude -9.98 °
Center Longitude 128.67 °
Northmost Latitude -10.00 °
Southmost Latitude -10.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 129.00 °
Westmost Longitude 129.00 °
Diameter 97.00 km
Center Latitude -10.00 °
Center Longitude 129.00 °
Quad LAC-83 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Culture Soviet
Origin Yevgenii Yakovlevich; Soviet astrophysicist (1906-1938).
Reference [168] - Sky and Telescope, New Track Media LLC, Cambridge, MA.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Perepelkin P

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