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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Ghanim

Basic Info

Feature Name Ghanim
Clean Name Ghanim
Feature ID 14231
Target Enceladus
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 37.73 °
Southmost Latitude 34.59 °
Eastmost Longitude 278.84 °
Westmost Longitude 282.71 °
Diameter 14.18 km
Center Latitude 38.74 °
Center Longitude 280.78 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 07, 2006
Continent Asia
Culture Arabian
Origin Son of Ayyub, brother of Fitnah in the "Tale of Ghanim Bin Ayyub, the Distraught, the Thrall O’Love."
Reference [52] - Alf Laylah Wa Laylah, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, by Richard F. Burton: Larsen-Harper, Colo. Press, Denver, Colo., 1900.
Updated Aug 28, 2014 2:32 PM

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