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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Vallis Krishna
Clean Name Vallis Krishna
Feature ID 3121
Target Moon
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 24.51 °
Southmost Latitude 24.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 11.32 °
Westmost Longitude 11.21 °
Diameter 2.90 km
Center Latitude 24.50 °
Center Longitude 11.26 °
Northmost Latitude 24.49 °
Southmost Latitude 24.47 °
Eastmost Longitude 11.30 °
Westmost Longitude 11.20 °
Diameter 2.90 km
Center Latitude 24.48 °
Center Longitude 11.25 °
Northmost Latitude 24.50 °
Southmost Latitude 24.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 11.30 °
Westmost Longitude 11.30 °
Diameter 3.00 km
Center Latitude 24.50 °
Center Longitude 11.30 °
Quad LAC-42 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Asia
Ethnicity India
Origin Indian male name, part of Aratus CA.
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Additional Information Feature type changed from crater to vallis.

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