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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name [Firdausi]
Clean Name Firdausi
Feature ID 6827
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 24.80 °
Southmost Latitude 24.80 °
Eastmost Longitude -34.00 °
Westmost Longitude -34.00 °
Diameter 6.00 km
Center Latitude 24.80 °
Center Longitude -34.00 °
Northmost Latitude 24.78 °
Southmost Latitude 24.58 °
Eastmost Longitude -33.96 °
Westmost Longitude -34.19 °
Diameter 6.11 km
Center Latitude 24.68 °
Center Longitude -34.07 °
Quad LAC-39 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Never approved by the IAU
Approval Date -
Continent Asia
Culture Persian
Origin Hasan; Persian author (c. 940-1020).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Additional Information This name was never approved by the IAU. The approved name for this feature is Euler E.

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