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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hovnatanian
Clean Name Hovnatanian
Feature ID 14510
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -7.60 °
Southmost Latitude -7.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 187.50 °
Westmost Longitude 187.50 °
Diameter 34.00 km
Center Latitude -7.60 °
Center Longitude 187.50 °
Northmost Latitude -7.33 °
Southmost Latitude -8.14 °
Eastmost Longitude 186.91 °
Westmost Longitude 187.44 °
Diameter 34.43 km
Center Latitude -7.73 °
Center Longitude 187.17 °
Northmost Latitude -7.28 °
Southmost Latitude -8.08 °
Eastmost Longitude 187.03 °
Westmost Longitude 187.55 °
Diameter 34.00 km
Center Latitude -7.68 °
Center Longitude 187.29 °
Quad H-08 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 20, 2008
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Armenian
Origin Hakop; Armenian painter (1806-1881).
Reference [211] - The Dictionary of Art, Vols. 1-33, edited by Jane Turne: Macmillan Publishers, New York, 1996.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 1:49 PM

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