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| Feature Name | Yelwa |
|---|---|
| Clean Name | Yelwa |
| Feature ID | 15719 |
| Target | Mars |
| Feature Type | Crater, craters |
| Coordinate System | Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360 |
|---|---|
| Northmost Latitude | 31.19 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | 31.05 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 212.46 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 212.29 ° |
| Diameter | 8.20 km |
| Center Latitude | 31.12 ° |
| Center Longitude | 212.37 ° |
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| Northmost Latitude | 31.19 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | 31.05 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 147.54 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 147.71 ° |
| Diameter | 8.20 km |
| Center Latitude | 31.12 ° |
| Center Longitude | 147.63 ° |
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| Quad | mc02 [pdf] |
| Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
|---|---|
| Approval Date | Feb 16, 2018 |
| Continent | Africa |
| Ethnicity | Nigeria |
| Origin | Town in Nigeria |
| Reference | [349] - National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency GEOnet Names Server (GNS). https://geonames.nga.mil/geonames/GNSHome/welcome.html |
| Updated | Feb 19, 2018 3:10 PM |
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