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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Banff
Clean Name Banff
Feature ID 595
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 17.51 °
Southmost Latitude 17.41 °
Eastmost Longitude 329.30 °
Westmost Longitude 329.20 °
Diameter 5.00 km
Center Latitude 17.51 °
Center Longitude 329.20 °
Northmost Latitude 17.51 °
Southmost Latitude 17.41 °
Eastmost Longitude 30.70 °
Westmost Longitude 30.80 °
Diameter 5.00 km
Center Latitude 17.51 °
Center Longitude 30.80 °
Northmost Latitude 17.55 °
Southmost Latitude 17.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 329.34 °
Westmost Longitude 329.25 °
Diameter 5.00 km
Center Latitude 17.51 °
Center Longitude 329.29 °
Northmost Latitude 17.55 °
Southmost Latitude 17.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 30.66 °
Westmost Longitude 30.75 °
Diameter 5.00 km
Center Latitude 17.51 °
Center Longitude 30.71 °
Quad mc11 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent North America
Ethnicity Canada
Origin Town in Alberta, Canada.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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