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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Tecolote
Clean Name Tecolote
Feature ID 5894
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -24.15 °
Southmost Latitude -24.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 253.61 °
Westmost Longitude 252.72 °
Diameter 47.93 km
Center Latitude -24.55 °
Center Longitude 253.16 °
Northmost Latitude -24.15 °
Southmost Latitude -24.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 106.39 °
Westmost Longitude 107.28 °
Diameter 47.93 km
Center Latitude -24.55 °
Center Longitude 106.84 °
Northmost Latitude -24.15 °
Southmost Latitude -24.94 °
Eastmost Longitude 253.50 °
Westmost Longitude 252.60 °
Diameter 51.00 km
Center Latitude -24.54 °
Center Longitude 253.10 °
Northmost Latitude -24.15 °
Southmost Latitude -24.94 °
Eastmost Longitude 106.50 °
Westmost Longitude 107.40 °
Diameter 51.00 km
Center Latitude -24.54 °
Center Longitude 106.90 °
Quad mc17 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent North America
Culture United States
Origin Town in New Mexico, USA.
Reference [74] - The Times Atlas of the World, Comprehensive Edition: The Times of London in collaboration with John Bartholomew and Son Ltd., Edinburgh, 1971 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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