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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
Feature Information

Moon: Sherlock

See Landing site name in the descriptor terms page for additional information.

Direction of Increasing Longitude: east
Longitude Range: -180.0° to 180.0°

Feature Name Sherlock Search for maps that cover Sherlock in the Planetary Map Index
Latitude 20.2°
Longitude 30.8°
Diameter 0 KM
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Great Britain
Map
Quadrangle S-01
Approval Status 5: Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Reference The New Encyclopaedia Britannica; Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Origin Astronaut-named feature, Apollo 17 site.

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