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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Perel'man
Clean Name Perel man
Feature ID 4654
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude -23.25 °
Southmost Latitude -24.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 106.89 °
Westmost Longitude 105.13 °
Diameter 48.87 km
Center Latitude -24.05 °
Center Longitude 106.01 °
Northmost Latitude -23.29 °
Southmost Latitude -24.76 °
Eastmost Longitude 106.87 °
Westmost Longitude 105.27 °
Diameter 44.48 km
Center Latitude -24.03 °
Center Longitude 106.07 °
Northmost Latitude -24.00 °
Southmost Latitude -24.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 106.00 °
Westmost Longitude 106.00 °
Diameter 46.00 km
Center Latitude -24.00 °
Center Longitude 106.00 °
Quad LAC-100 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1970
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Soviet
Origin Yakov Isidorovich; Soviet rocketry scientist (1882-1942).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Perel'man E
Perel'man S

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