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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Pushkin
Clean Name Pushkin
Feature ID 4877
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -65.60 °
Southmost Latitude -66.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 16.70 °
Westmost Longitude 29.40 °
Diameter 231.00 km
Center Latitude -66.30 °
Center Longitude 22.40 °
Northmost Latitude -63.28 °
Southmost Latitude -68.23 °
Eastmost Longitude 14.67 °
Westmost Longitude 26.79 °
Diameter 232.00 km
Center Latitude -65.79 °
Center Longitude 20.73 °
Northmost Latitude -62.57 °
Southmost Latitude -68.02 °
Eastmost Longitude 15.17 °
Westmost Longitude 28.23 °
Diameter 232.10 km
Center Latitude -65.30 °
Center Longitude 21.70 °
Quad H-15 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Europe
Culture Russia
Origin Alecksandr Sergeyevich; Russian poet (1799-1837).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 12, 2016 3:14 PM

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