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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Rima Jansen
Clean Name Rima Jansen
Feature ID 5068
Target Moon
Feature Type Rima, rimae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 14.81 °
Southmost Latitude 13.83 °
Eastmost Longitude 29.85 °
Westmost Longitude 28.72 °
Diameter 45.12 km
Center Latitude 14.50 °
Center Longitude 29.51 °
Northmost Latitude 14.78 °
Southmost Latitude 13.83 °
Eastmost Longitude 29.85 °
Westmost Longitude 28.91 °
Diameter 45.12 km
Center Latitude 14.45 °
Center Longitude 29.54 °
Northmost Latitude 15.10 °
Southmost Latitude 13.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 29.80 °
Westmost Longitude 28.30 °
Diameter 35.00 km
Center Latitude 14.50 °
Center Longitude 29.00 °
Quad LAC-60 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1964
Continent Europe
Ethnicity The Netherlands (Dutch)
Origin Named from nearby crater.
Reference [67] - The System of Lunar Craters, Quadrants I, II, III, IV: by D. W. G. Arthur and others: Communications of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, vol. 2, no. 30, 1963: vol. 3, no. 40, 1964: vol. 3, no. 50, 1965: vol. 5, no. 70, 1966.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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