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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Theon Senior
Clean Name Theon Senior
Feature ID 5963
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -0.52 °
Southmost Latitude -1.11 °
Eastmost Longitude 15.72 °
Westmost Longitude 15.12 °
Diameter 18.02 km
Center Latitude -0.81 °
Center Longitude 15.42 °
Northmost Latitude -0.53 °
Southmost Latitude -1.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 15.69 °
Westmost Longitude 15.10 °
Diameter 18.02 km
Center Latitude -0.83 °
Center Longitude 15.40 °
Northmost Latitude -0.80 °
Southmost Latitude -0.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 15.40 °
Westmost Longitude 15.40 °
Diameter 18.00 km
Center Latitude -0.80 °
Center Longitude 15.40 °
Quad LAC-78 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Of Smyrna; Greek mathematician and astronomer (c. A.D. 130).
Reference [159] - Random House Webster's Dictionary of Scientists: Random House, New York, 1996.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Theon Senior A
Theon Senior B
Theon Senior C

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