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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Zir
Clean Name Zir
Feature ID 6743
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 18.60 °
Southmost Latitude 18.49 °
Eastmost Longitude 323.51 °
Westmost Longitude 323.40 °
Diameter 6.16 km
Center Latitude 18.54 °
Center Longitude 323.46 °
Northmost Latitude 18.60 °
Southmost Latitude 18.49 °
Eastmost Longitude 36.49 °
Westmost Longitude 36.60 °
Diameter 6.16 km
Center Latitude 18.54 °
Center Longitude 36.54 °
Northmost Latitude 18.59 °
Southmost Latitude 18.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 323.40 °
Westmost Longitude 323.30 °
Diameter 6.20 km
Center Latitude 18.50 °
Center Longitude 323.40 °
Northmost Latitude 18.59 °
Southmost Latitude 18.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 36.60 °
Westmost Longitude 36.70 °
Diameter 6.20 km
Center Latitude 18.50 °
Center Longitude 36.60 °
Quad mc11 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Turkey
Origin Town in Turkey.
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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