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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Quenisset
Clean Name Quenisset
Feature ID 4896
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 35.38 °
Southmost Latitude 33.09 °
Eastmost Longitude 42.00 °
Westmost Longitude 39.20 °
Diameter 138.00 km
Center Latitude 34.28 °
Center Longitude 40.60 °
Northmost Latitude 35.38 °
Southmost Latitude 33.09 °
Eastmost Longitude 318.00 °
Westmost Longitude 320.80 °
Diameter 138.00 km
Center Latitude 34.28 °
Center Longitude 319.40 °
Northmost Latitude 35.42 °
Southmost Latitude 33.12 °
Eastmost Longitude 42.07 °
Westmost Longitude 39.28 °
Diameter 136.66 km
Center Latitude 34.27 °
Center Longitude 40.67 °
Northmost Latitude 35.42 °
Southmost Latitude 33.12 °
Eastmost Longitude 317.93 °
Westmost Longitude 320.72 °
Diameter 136.66 km
Center Latitude 34.27 °
Center Longitude 319.33 °
Quad mc05 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Culture France
Origin Ferdinand J.; French astronomer (1872-1951).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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