Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Marco Polo S
Clean Name	Marco Polo S
Feature ID	11151
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Satellite Feature

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude	18.11 °
Southmost Latitude	17.38 °
Eastmost Longitude	0.00 °
Westmost Longitude	0.00 °
Diameter	22.15 km
Center Latitude	17.74 °
Center Longitude	0.03 °
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Southmost Latitude	17.40 °
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Westmost Longitude	-0.28 °
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Center Longitude	0.01 °
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Quad	LAC-41 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Italy
Origin	Italian explorer (1254-1324).
Reference	[67] - The System of Lunar Craters, Quadrants I, II, III, IV: by D. W. G. Arthur and others: Communications of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, vol. 2, no. 30, 1963: vol. 3, no. 40, 1964: vol. 3, no. 50, 1965: vol. 5, no. 70, 1966.
Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature	Marco Polo

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Status and Origin

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