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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Chandler
Clean Name Chandler
Feature ID 1132
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 45.11 °
Southmost Latitude 42.19 °
Eastmost Longitude 173.80 °
Westmost Longitude 169.77 °
Diameter 88.60 km
Center Latitude 43.65 °
Center Longitude 171.76 °
Northmost Latitude 45.10 °
Southmost Latitude 42.18 °
Eastmost Longitude 173.69 °
Westmost Longitude 169.66 °
Diameter 88.60 km
Center Latitude 43.63 °
Center Longitude 171.65 °
Northmost Latitude 43.80 °
Southmost Latitude 43.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 171.50 °
Westmost Longitude 171.50 °
Diameter 85.00 km
Center Latitude 43.80 °
Center Longitude 171.50 °
Quad LAC-32 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin Seth Carlo; American astronomer (1846-1913).
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Chandler Q
Chandler G
Chandler P
Chandler U

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