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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name St. John W
Clean Name St John W
Feature ID 13188
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 12.58 °
Southmost Latitude 11.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 147.29 °
Westmost Longitude 146.80 °
Diameter 20.94 km
Center Latitude 12.24 °
Center Longitude 147.04 °
Northmost Latitude 12.52 °
Southmost Latitude 11.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 147.48 °
Westmost Longitude 146.90 °
Diameter 16.94 km
Center Latitude 12.24 °
Center Longitude 147.19 °
Northmost Latitude 12.60 °
Southmost Latitude 12.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 147.00 °
Westmost Longitude 147.00 °
Diameter 18.00 km
Center Latitude 12.60 °
Center Longitude 147.00 °
Quad LAC-66 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin Charles Edward; American solar physicist, astronomer (1857-1935).
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 St. John

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