Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Gassendi N
Clean Name	Gassendi N
Feature ID	9362
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Satellite Feature

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Northmost Latitude	-18.01 °
Southmost Latitude	-18.13 °
Eastmost Longitude	-39.25 °
Westmost Longitude	-39.38 °
Diameter	3.74 km
Center Latitude	-18.07 °
Center Longitude	-39.32 °
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Center Longitude	-39.35 °
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320.716293334961 -18.0756855010986, 320.716302871704 -18.0745677947998))
Northmost Latitude	-18.00 °
Southmost Latitude	-18.00 °
Eastmost Longitude	-39.20 °
Westmost Longitude	-39.20 °
Diameter	3.00 km
Center Latitude	-18.00 °
Center Longitude	-39.20 °
WKT String	POINT (320.8 -18)
Quad	LAC-93 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	France
Origin	Pierre; French astronomer, mathematician (1592-1655).
Reference	[66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM
Parent Feature	Gassendi

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