Sinus Aestuum

Sinus (316.5 km) — "Seething Bay."

Coordinates

12.0976, -8.33959999999996 (positive-east)

Descriptor

Sinus

Feature type

Sinus, sinūs

Feature type code

SI

Diameter km

316.49884

Etymology

"Seething Bay."

Iau approval status

Adopted by IAU

Iau approval year

1935

Iau reference

http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5558

Clean name

Sinus Aestuum

Ethnicity

Latin

Continent

Europe

Quad

LAC-59

Primary source