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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Smetana
Clean Name Smetana
Feature ID 5602
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -48.20 °
Southmost Latitude -48.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 66.80 °
Westmost Longitude 73.50 °
Diameter 190.00 km
Center Latitude -48.50 °
Center Longitude 70.20 °
Northmost Latitude -46.00 °
Southmost Latitude -50.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 66.89 °
Westmost Longitude 73.45 °
Diameter 191.00 km
Center Latitude -48.25 °
Center Longitude 70.17 °
Northmost Latitude -46.18 °
Southmost Latitude -50.67 °
Eastmost Longitude 66.58 °
Westmost Longitude 73.36 °
Diameter 191.37 km
Center Latitude -48.42 °
Center Longitude 69.97 °
Quad H-11 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Czechoslovakia
Origin Bedrich; Czechoslovakian composer (1824-1884).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 14, 2016 12:38 PM

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