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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Pawsey
Clean Name Pawsey
Feature ID 4622
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 45.23 °
Southmost Latitude 43.25 °
Eastmost Longitude 146.67 °
Westmost Longitude 143.91 °
Diameter 59.98 km
Center Latitude 44.24 °
Center Longitude 145.29 °
Northmost Latitude 45.23 °
Southmost Latitude 43.26 °
Eastmost Longitude 146.46 °
Westmost Longitude 143.70 °
Diameter 59.98 km
Center Latitude 44.25 °
Center Longitude 145.08 °
Northmost Latitude 44.50 °
Southmost Latitude 44.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 145.00 °
Westmost Longitude 145.00 °
Diameter 60.00 km
Center Latitude 44.50 °
Center Longitude 145.00 °
Quad LAC-31 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity Australia
Origin Joseph Lade; Australian radio astronomer (1908-1962).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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