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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Tsau
Clean Name Tsau
Feature ID 6101
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 49.55 °
Southmost Latitude 49.44 °
Eastmost Longitude 121.14 °
Westmost Longitude 120.97 °
Diameter 6.61 km
Center Latitude 49.49 °
Center Longitude 121.06 °
Northmost Latitude 49.55 °
Southmost Latitude 49.44 °
Eastmost Longitude 238.86 °
Westmost Longitude 239.03 °
Diameter 6.61 km
Center Latitude 49.49 °
Center Longitude 238.94 °
Northmost Latitude 49.57 °
Southmost Latitude 49.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 121.10 °
Westmost Longitude 120.90 °
Diameter 6.50 km
Center Latitude 49.47 °
Center Longitude 121.00 °
Northmost Latitude 49.57 °
Southmost Latitude 49.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 238.90 °
Westmost Longitude 239.10 °
Diameter 6.50 km
Center Latitude 49.47 °
Center Longitude 239.00 °
Quad mc07 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Africa
Ethnicity Botswana
Origin Town in Botswana.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:59 AM

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