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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Chandler U
Clean Name Chandler U
Feature ID 8248
Target Moon
Feature Type Satellite Feature

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude 45.67 °
Southmost Latitude 45.18 °
Eastmost Longitude 167.15 °
Westmost Longitude 166.46 °
Diameter 14.70 km
Center Latitude 45.42 °
Center Longitude 166.80 °
Northmost Latitude 45.69 °
Southmost Latitude 45.19 °
Eastmost Longitude 167.11 °
Westmost Longitude 166.40 °
Diameter 15.19 km
Center Latitude 45.44 °
Center Longitude 166.76 °
Northmost Latitude 45.50 °
Southmost Latitude 45.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 166.70 °
Westmost Longitude 166.70 °
Diameter 14.00 km
Center Latitude 45.50 °
Center Longitude 166.70 °
Quad LAC-32 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin Seth Carlo; American astronomer (1846-1913).
Reference [75] - Webster's Biographical Dictionary: G. and C. Merriam Company, Springfield, Mass., 1974 (and other editions).
Updated Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature Chandler

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