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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Möbius
Clean Name Mobius
Feature ID 4093
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 16.44 °
Southmost Latitude 14.83 °
Eastmost Longitude 101.97 °
Westmost Longitude 100.29 °
Diameter 48.96 km
Center Latitude 15.63 °
Center Longitude 101.13 °
Northmost Latitude 16.36 °
Southmost Latitude 14.74 °
Eastmost Longitude 101.93 °
Westmost Longitude 100.25 °
Diameter 48.96 km
Center Latitude 15.55 °
Center Longitude 101.09 °
Northmost Latitude 15.80 °
Southmost Latitude 15.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 101.20 °
Westmost Longitude 101.20 °
Diameter 50.00 km
Center Latitude 15.80 °
Center Longitude 101.20 °
Quad LAC-64 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Germany
Origin August Ferdinand; German mathematician, astronomer (1790-1868).
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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