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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name De Moraes T
Clean Name De Moraes T
Feature ID 8633
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 49.90 °
Southmost Latitude 48.36 °
Eastmost Longitude 140.39 °
Westmost Longitude 138.04 °
Diameter 46.79 km
Center Latitude 49.13 °
Center Longitude 139.22 °
Northmost Latitude 49.83 °
Southmost Latitude 48.28 °
Eastmost Longitude 140.27 °
Westmost Longitude 137.91 °
Diameter 46.79 km
Center Latitude 49.05 °
Center Longitude 139.09 °
Northmost Latitude 49.30 °
Southmost Latitude 49.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 139.50 °
Westmost Longitude 139.50 °
Diameter 46.00 km
Center Latitude 49.30 °
Center Longitude 139.50 °
Quad LAC-17 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent South and Central America
Culture Brazil
Origin Abraao de; Brazilian astronomer (1916-1970).
Reference [189] - Who's Who on the Moon, by Elijah E. Cocks and Josiah C. Cocks: Tudor Publishers, Greensboro, 1995.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature De Moraes

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