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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Schroeter
Clean Name Schroeter
Feature ID 5380
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 0.59 °
Southmost Latitude -4.25 °
Eastmost Longitude 58.30 °
Westmost Longitude 53.50 °
Diameter 292.00 km
Center Latitude -1.88 °
Center Longitude 55.60 °
Northmost Latitude 0.59 °
Southmost Latitude -4.25 °
Eastmost Longitude 301.70 °
Westmost Longitude 306.50 °
Diameter 292.00 km
Center Latitude -1.88 °
Center Longitude 304.40 °
Northmost Latitude 0.56 °
Southmost Latitude -4.36 °
Eastmost Longitude 58.46 °
Westmost Longitude 53.53 °
Diameter 291.59 km
Center Latitude -1.90 °
Center Longitude 55.99 °
Northmost Latitude 0.56 °
Southmost Latitude -4.36 °
Eastmost Longitude 301.54 °
Westmost Longitude 306.47 °
Diameter 291.59 km
Center Latitude -1.90 °
Center Longitude 304.01 °
Quad mc21 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Germany
Origin Johann H.; German astronomer (1745-1816).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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