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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Al-Khwarizmi J
Clean Name Al Khwarizmi J
Feature ID 7133
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 6.93 °
Southmost Latitude 5.45 °
Eastmost Longitude 108.89 °
Westmost Longitude 107.40 °
Diameter 44.68 km
Center Latitude 6.19 °
Center Longitude 108.14 °
Northmost Latitude 7.07 °
Southmost Latitude 5.51 °
Eastmost Longitude 108.94 °
Westmost Longitude 107.37 °
Diameter 47.42 km
Center Latitude 6.29 °
Center Longitude 108.16 °
Northmost Latitude 6.20 °
Southmost Latitude 6.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 107.60 °
Westmost Longitude 107.60 °
Diameter 47.00 km
Center Latitude 6.20 °
Center Longitude 107.60 °
Quad LAC-64 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Iraq
Origin Abū Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Mūsā; Iraqi mathematician (unkn-after 847).
Reference -
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Al-Khwarizmi

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