Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Hevelius L
Clean Name	Hevelius L
Feature ID	9965
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Satellite Feature

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude	2.16 °
Southmost Latitude	1.92 °
Eastmost Longitude	-70.37 °
Westmost Longitude	-70.59 °
Diameter	7.60 km
Center Latitude	2.04 °
Center Longitude	-70.48 °
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Westmost Longitude	-70.30 °
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Center Longitude	-70.30 °
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Southmost Latitude	1.91 °
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Westmost Longitude	-70.58 °
Diameter	7.42 km
Center Latitude	2.03 °
Center Longitude	-70.46 °
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Quad	LAC-55 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Poland
Origin	Howelcke, Johann; Polish astronomer (1611-1687).
Reference	[66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature	Hevelius

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