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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Van den Bergh
Clean Name Van den Bergh
Feature ID 6306
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 31.63 °
Southmost Latitude 30.19 °
Eastmost Longitude -158.37 °
Westmost Longitude -160.04 °
Diameter 43.42 km
Center Latitude 30.91 °
Center Longitude -159.21 °
Northmost Latitude 31.60 °
Southmost Latitude 30.23 °
Eastmost Longitude -158.38 °
Westmost Longitude -159.98 °
Diameter 41.58 km
Center Latitude 30.92 °
Center Longitude -159.18 °
Northmost Latitude 31.30 °
Southmost Latitude 31.30 °
Eastmost Longitude -159.10 °
Westmost Longitude -159.10 °
Diameter 42.00 km
Center Latitude 31.30 °
Center Longitude -159.10 °
Quad LAC-51 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Culture The Netherlands (Dutch)
Origin George; Dutch astronomer (1890-1966).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Van den Bergh F
Van den Bergh M
Van den Bergh P
Van den Bergh Y

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