Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Klaproth on Moon

Klaproth

Feature Name Klaproth
Clean Name Klaproth
Feature ID 3061
Target Moon
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -67.96 °
Southernmost Latitude -71.73 °
Easternmost Longitude -21.4 °
Westernmost Longitude -30.91 °
Diameter 121.37 km
Center Latitude -69.85 °
Center Longitude -26.26 °
Northernmost Latitude -68 °
Southernmost Latitude -71.61 °
Easternmost Longitude -21.4 °
Westernmost Longitude -31.92 °
Diameter 109.58 km
Center Latitude -69.81 °
Center Longitude -26.66 °
Northernmost Latitude -69.5 °
Southernmost Latitude -70.1 °
Easternmost Longitude -20.5 °
Westernmost Longitude -31.6 °
Diameter 119 km
Center Latitude -69.8 °
Center Longitude -26 °
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Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Germany
Quad LAC-137 [pdf]
Reference [66] - Named Lunar Formations, by Mary A. Blagg and K. Müller: Percy Lund, Humphries and Co. Ltd., London, 1935.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1935-01-01 00:00:00.0
Origin Martin Heinrich; German chemist, mineralogist (1743-1817).
Last Updated 2010-10-18 12:00:00.0
Satellite Feature(s) Klaproth A
Klaproth B
Klaproth C
Klaproth D
Klaproth G
Klaproth H
Klaproth L

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