Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Richardson on Mars

Richardson

Feature Name Richardson
Clean Name Richardson
Feature ID 5028
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -71.70 °
Southernmost Latitude -73.31 °
Easternmost Longitude 182.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 177.10 °
Diameter 95.90 km
Center Latitude -72.41 °
Center Longitude 179.60 °
Northernmost Latitude -71.70 °
Southernmost Latitude -73.31 °
Easternmost Longitude 177.60 °
Westernmost Longitude 182.90 °
Diameter 95.90 km
Center Latitude -72.41 °
Center Longitude 180.40 °
Northernmost Latitude -71.73 °
Southernmost Latitude -73.33 °
Easternmost Longitude 182.60 °
Westernmost Longitude 177.44 °
Diameter 89.00 km
Center Latitude -72.47 °
Center Longitude 180.14 °
Northernmost Latitude -71.73 °
Southernmost Latitude -73.33 °
Easternmost Longitude 177.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 182.56 °
Diameter 89.00 km
Center Latitude -72.47 °
Center Longitude 179.86 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Great Britain
Quad mc30 [pdf]
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Origin Lewis F.; British meteorologist, chemist (1881-1953).
Last Updated Oct 04, 2011 11:00 AM

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