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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64391
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTianqin BasinIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Basin 
Latitude 15° 32' 58.5" N (15.54958°)  
Longitude 130° 51' 23.2" E (130.85645°)  
Min. Lat 15° 26' 42" N (15.445°)  
Min. Long 130° 47' 12" E (130.7867°)  
Max. Lat 15° 38' 54" N (15.6483°)  
Max. Long 130° 55' 30" E (130.925°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has an irregular shape. There are 6 undersea features already named after stars in this area. Minimum depth (m): 5709. Maximum depth (m): 6077. Total relief (m): 368. Dimension/size: 23 km × 14 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. Proposer: China Geological Survey. History: 2020.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyangdizhi Liuhao". Year of discovery: 2018. History: Named from Lyra constellation, “Tianqin” in Chinese.    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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