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

Rilke

Feature Name Rilke
Clean Name Rilke
Feature ID 5035
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -45.20 °
Southernmost Latitude -45.30 °
Easternmost Longitude 10.90 °
Westernmost Longitude 13.70 °
Diameter 86.00 km
Center Latitude -45.20 °
Center Longitude 12.30 °
Northernmost Latitude -43.81 °
Southernmost Latitude -45.73 °
Easternmost Longitude 11.11 °
Westernmost Longitude 13.81 °
Diameter 81.67 km
Center Latitude -44.77 °
Center Longitude 12.46 °
Northernmost Latitude -43.85 °
Southernmost Latitude -45.77 °
Easternmost Longitude 11.22 °
Westernmost Longitude 13.92 °
Diameter 82.00 km
Center Latitude -44.81 °
Center Longitude 12.57 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Germany
Quad H-11 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin Rainer Maria; German poet (1875-1926).
Last Updated Oct 13, 2016 9:37 AM

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