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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Vallis Planck
Clean Name Vallis Planck
Feature ID 6297
Target Moon
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -49.31 °
Southmost Latitude -65.28 °
Eastmost Longitude 129.32 °
Westmost Longitude 124.17 °
Diameter 502.90 km
Center Latitude -57.26 °
Center Longitude 126.16 °
Northmost Latitude -48.95 °
Southmost Latitude -65.28 °
Eastmost Longitude 129.32 °
Westmost Longitude 123.92 °
Diameter 502.90 km
Center Latitude -57.27 °
Center Longitude 126.15 °
Northmost Latitude -51.60 °
Southmost Latitude -66.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 130.00 °
Westmost Longitude 123.20 °
Diameter 451.00 km
Center Latitude -58.40 °
Center Longitude 126.10 °
Quad LAC-130 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Germany
Origin Named from nearby crater.
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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