Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Pasch
Clean Name	Pasch
Feature ID	14969
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	46.57 °
Southmost Latitude	45.71 °
Eastmost Longitude	224.60 °
Westmost Longitude	225.65 °
Diameter	36.66 km
Center Latitude	46.14 °
Center Longitude	225.13 °
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Northmost Latitude	46.55 °
Southmost Latitude	45.69 °
Eastmost Longitude	224.67 °
Westmost Longitude	225.83 °
Diameter	37.00 km
Center Latitude	46.12 °
Center Longitude	225.25 °
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Quad	H-04 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Apr 24, 2012
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Sweden
Origin	Ulrica Fredrica; Swedish painter (1735-1796).
Reference	[210] - Dictionary of Women Artists, edited by Delia Gaze: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago/London, 1997.
Updated	Oct 12, 2016 12:29 PM

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