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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name [Stark]
Clean Name Stark
Feature ID 5683
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -24.64 °
Southmost Latitude -26.21 °
Eastmost Longitude 135.46 °
Westmost Longitude 133.72 °
Diameter 47.72 km
Center Latitude -25.43 °
Center Longitude 134.59 °
Northmost Latitude -24.71 °
Southmost Latitude -26.28 °
Eastmost Longitude 135.41 °
Westmost Longitude 133.67 °
Diameter 47.72 km
Center Latitude -25.49 °
Center Longitude 134.54 °
Northmost Latitude -25.50 °
Southmost Latitude -25.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 134.60 °
Westmost Longitude 134.60 °
Diameter 49.00 km
Center Latitude -25.50 °
Center Longitude 134.60 °
Quad LAC-102 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Dropped, disallowed
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Culture Germany
Origin Johannes; German physicist; Nobel laureate (1874-1957).
Reference -
Updated Aug 12, 2020 6:34 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Stark R
Stark Y
Stark V
Additional Information Named dropped on August 12, 2020.

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