Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Kirchhoff F
Clean Name	Kirchhoff F
Feature ID	10358
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Satellite Feature

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude	31.84 °
Southmost Latitude	31.07 °
Eastmost Longitude	41.36 °
Westmost Longitude	40.20 °
Diameter	30.42 km
Center Latitude	31.45 °
Center Longitude	40.78 °
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Northmost Latitude	31.83 °
Southmost Latitude	31.11 °
Eastmost Longitude	41.33 °
Westmost Longitude	40.27 °
Diameter	27.75 km
Center Latitude	31.47 °
Center Longitude	40.80 °
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Northmost Latitude	31.50 °
Southmost Latitude	31.50 °
Eastmost Longitude	40.90 °
Westmost Longitude	40.90 °
Diameter	23.00 km
Center Latitude	31.50 °
Center Longitude	40.90 °
WKT String	POINT (40.9 31.5)
Quad	LAC-43 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Germany
Origin	Gustav Robert; German physicist (1824-1887).
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	Kirchhoff

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Basic Info

Location

Status and Origin

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