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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Sinus Honoris
Clean Name Sinus Honoris
Feature ID 5564
Target Moon
Feature Type Sinus, sinūs

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 13.26 °
Southmost Latitude 9.92 °
Eastmost Longitude 19.26 °
Westmost Longitude 15.49 °
Diameter 111.61 km
Center Latitude 11.72 °
Center Longitude 17.87 °
Northmost Latitude 13.26 °
Southmost Latitude 9.92 °
Eastmost Longitude 19.26 °
Westmost Longitude 15.42 °
Diameter 111.61 km
Center Latitude 11.72 °
Center Longitude 17.87 °
Northmost Latitude 12.90 °
Southmost Latitude 10.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 19.70 °
Westmost Longitude 16.90 °
Diameter 109.00 km
Center Latitude 11.70 °
Center Longitude 18.10 °
Quad LAC-60 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
Origin "Bay of Honor."
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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