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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Satellite Feature: Anaximander S on Moon

Anaximander S

Feature Name Anaximander S
Clean Name Anaximander S
Feature ID 7244
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature
Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 68.47 °
Southernmost Latitude 68.24 °
Easternmost Longitude -53.28 °
Westernmost Longitude -53.92 °
Diameter 7.21 km
Center Latitude 68.35 °
Center Longitude -53.60 °
Northernmost Latitude 68.46 °
Southernmost Latitude 68.22 °
Easternmost Longitude -53.28 °
Westernmost Longitude -53.92 °
Diameter 7.21 km
Center Latitude 68.34 °
Center Longitude -53.60 °
Northernmost Latitude 68.30 °
Southernmost Latitude 68.30 °
Easternmost Longitude -53.40 °
Westernmost Longitude -53.40 °
Diameter 7.00 km
Center Latitude 68.30 °
Center Longitude -53.40 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Greek
Quad LAC-2 [pdf]
Reference [66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Origin Greek astronomer (c. 611-547 B.C.).
Last Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Anaximander

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