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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Bagryana
Clean Name Bagryana
Feature ID 15387
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MESSENGER Team
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -2.76 °
Southmost Latitude -5.02 °
Eastmost Longitude 282.55 °
Westmost Longitude 284.92 °
Diameter 101.00 km
Center Latitude -3.89 °
Center Longitude 283.73 °
Quad H-09 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 25, 2015
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Bulgaria
Origin Elisaveta; Bulgarian poet (1893-1991).
Reference [367] - Who’s Who in Twentieth Century World Poetry, by Alan Parker and Mark Willhardt: Routledge, 2005.
Updated Feb 23, 2017 2:22 PM

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