Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Byron on Mercury

Byron

Feature Name Byron
Clean Name Byron
Feature ID 944
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -8.40 °
Southernmost Latitude -8.60 °
Easternmost Longitude 31.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 34.00 °
Diameter 105.00 km
Center Latitude -8.50 °
Center Longitude 32.70 °
Northernmost Latitude -7.45 °
Southernmost Latitude -9.95 °
Easternmost Longitude 31.66 °
Westernmost Longitude 34.19 °
Diameter 106.58 km
Center Latitude -8.70 °
Center Longitude 32.93 °
Northernmost Latitude -7.17 °
Southernmost Latitude -9.70 °
Easternmost Longitude 31.72 °
Westernmost Longitude 34.28 °
Diameter 106.58 km
Center Latitude -8.44 °
Center Longitude 33.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
England
Quad H-06 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin G. G.; English poet (1788-1824).
Last Updated Mar 07, 2011 10:53 AM

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