Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Rimae Pitatus
Clean Name	Rimae Pitatus
Feature ID	5130
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Rima, rimae

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude	-28.37 °
Southmost Latitude	-31.05 °
Eastmost Longitude	-12.05 °
Westmost Longitude	-15.39 °
Diameter	90.00 km
Center Latitude	-29.84 °
Center Longitude	-13.62 °
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Northmost Latitude	-28.57 °
Southmost Latitude	-31.05 °
Eastmost Longitude	-11.98 °
Westmost Longitude	-15.34 °
Diameter	90.00 km
Center Latitude	-29.84 °
Center Longitude	-13.62 °
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Northmost Latitude	-29.30 °
Southmost Latitude	-29.60 °
Eastmost Longitude	-12.10 °
Westmost Longitude	-15.20 °
Diameter	94.00 km
Center Latitude	-28.50 °
Center Longitude	-13.80 °
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Quad	LAC-94 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1964
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Italy
Origin	Within 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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Basic Info

Location

Status and Origin

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