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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33468
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishMugiboshi SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 16° 33' 16.2" N (16.5545°)  
Longitude 134° 46' 23.9" E (134.7733°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Coordinates calculated from feature    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 16.585272; Long: 134.758754; minLat: 16.4552; minLong: 134.6088; maxLat: 16.7122; maxLong: 134.931    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-26. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2013.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1997. History: Mugiboshi is the term for the Arcturus, the brightest star in the Bootes, in one of the Japanese dialects.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 16.58527 ; Long: 134.75875 ; minLat: 16.4552 ; minLong: 134.6088 ; maxLat: 16.7122 ; maxLong: 134.931 (update 2020-04-22)    
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Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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