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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Rimae Daniell
Clean Name Rimae Daniell
Feature ID 5101
Target Moon
Feature Type Rima, rimae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 39.13 °
Southmost Latitude 36.18 °
Eastmost Longitude 28.36 °
Westmost Longitude 20.52 °
Diameter 140.25 km
Center Latitude 37.53 °
Center Longitude 24.33 °
Northmost Latitude 38.19 °
Southmost Latitude 36.18 °
Eastmost Longitude 28.36 °
Westmost Longitude 21.39 °
Diameter 172.00 km
Center Latitude 37.25 °
Center Longitude 24.66 °
Northmost Latitude 37.00 °
Southmost Latitude 37.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 26.00 °
Westmost Longitude 26.00 °
Diameter 200.00 km
Center Latitude 37.00 °
Center Longitude 26.00 °
Quad LAC-26 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1964
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Great Britain
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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