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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Bovary

Basic Info

Feature Name Bovary
Clean Name Bovary
Feature ID 845
Target Eros
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -61.00 °
Southmost Latitude -61.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 27.30 °
Westmost Longitude 27.30 °
Diameter 0.80 km
Center Latitude -61.00 °
Center Longitude 27.30 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Europe
Ethnicity France
Origin Romantic heroine of Flaubert's novel "Madame Bovary" (France, 19th century).
Reference [164] - Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert: Random House Publications, New York, 1957.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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