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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Yar
Clean Name Yar
Feature ID 6640
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 22.32 °
Southmost Latitude 22.22 °
Eastmost Longitude 320.91 °
Westmost Longitude 320.80 °
Diameter 6.18 km
Center Latitude 22.27 °
Center Longitude 320.85 °
Northmost Latitude 22.32 °
Southmost Latitude 22.22 °
Eastmost Longitude 39.09 °
Westmost Longitude 39.20 °
Diameter 6.18 km
Center Latitude 22.27 °
Center Longitude 39.15 °
Northmost Latitude 22.26 °
Southmost Latitude 22.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 320.80 °
Westmost Longitude 320.70 °
Diameter 6.40 km
Center Latitude 22.26 °
Center Longitude 320.80 °
Northmost Latitude 22.26 °
Southmost Latitude 22.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 39.20 °
Westmost Longitude 39.30 °
Diameter 6.40 km
Center Latitude 22.26 °
Center Longitude 39.20 °
Quad mc11 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Russia
Origin Town in Russia.
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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