Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Lorentz R
Clean Name	Lorentz R
Feature ID	10930
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Satellite Feature

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude	33.88 °
Southmost Latitude	32.71 °
Eastmost Longitude	-98.97 °
Westmost Longitude	-100.27 °
Diameter	36.91 km
Center Latitude	33.30 °
Center Longitude	-99.62 °
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Northmost Latitude	33.92 °
Southmost Latitude	32.71 °
Eastmost Longitude	-98.92 °
Westmost Longitude	-100.26 °
Diameter	36.78 km
Center Latitude	33.31 °
Center Longitude	-99.58 °
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Southmost Latitude	33.40 °
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Westmost Longitude	-99.20 °
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Center Longitude	-99.20 °
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Quad	LAC-36 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	The Netherlands (Dutch)
Origin	Hendrik Antoon; Dutch physicist; Nobel laureate (1853-1928).
Reference	[89] - Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Charles Coulston Gillispie, editor in chief, vol. 9: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1981.
Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature	Lorentz

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Basic Info

Location

Status and Origin

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