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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Baillaud
Clean Name Baillaud
Feature ID 560
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 76.08 °
Southmost Latitude 73.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 42.92 °
Westmost Longitude 31.79 °
Diameter 89.44 km
Center Latitude 74.61 °
Center Longitude 37.35 °
Northmost Latitude 74.60 °
Southmost Latitude 74.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 37.50 °
Westmost Longitude 37.50 °
Diameter 89.00 km
Center Latitude 74.60 °
Center Longitude 37.50 °
Northmost Latitude 76.10 °
Southmost Latitude 73.15 °
Eastmost Longitude 42.80 °
Westmost Longitude 31.66 °
Diameter 89.44 km
Center Latitude 74.62 °
Center Longitude 37.23 °
Quad LAC-4 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935
Continent Europe
Ethnicity France
Origin (Édouard) Benjamin; French astronomer (1848-1934).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Satellite Feature(s) Baillaud F
Baillaud A
Baillaud B
Baillaud C
Baillaud D
Baillaud E

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