Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Bovary on Eros

Bovary

Feature Name	Bovary
Clean Name	Bovary
Feature ID	845
Target	Eros
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-61.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	-61.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	27.30 °
Westernmost Longitude	27.30 °
Diameter	0.80 km
Center Latitude	-61.00 °
Center Longitude	27.30 °
WKT String	POINT (332.7 -61.00000000003531)
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	France
Quad	-
Reference	[164] - Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert: Random House Publications, New York, 1957.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2003
Origin	Romantic heroine of Flaubert's novel "Madame Bovary" (France, 19th century).
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM