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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Gärtner
Clean Name Gartner
Feature ID 2302
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 60.92 °
Southmost Latitude 57.56 °
Eastmost Longitude 38.04 °
Westmost Longitude 31.48 °
Diameter 101.79 km
Center Latitude 59.24 °
Center Longitude 34.76 °
Northmost Latitude 60.91 °
Southmost Latitude 57.55 °
Eastmost Longitude 37.97 °
Westmost Longitude 31.40 °
Diameter 101.79 km
Center Latitude 59.23 °
Center Longitude 34.69 °
Northmost Latitude 59.30 °
Southmost Latitude 58.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 38.20 °
Westmost Longitude 31.10 °
Diameter 115.00 km
Center Latitude 59.10 °
Center Longitude 34.60 °
Quad LAC-13 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Germany
Origin Christian; German mineralogist, geologist (c. 1750-1813).
Reference [66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Gärtner A
Gärtner C
Gärtner D
Gärtner E
Gärtner F
Gärtner G
Gärtner M

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