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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Omar

Basic Info

Feature Name Omar
Clean Name Omar
Feature ID 14236
Target Enceladus
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 17.57 °
Southmost Latitude 15.21 °
Eastmost Longitude 272.59 °
Westmost Longitude 275.35 °
Diameter 11.54 km
Center Latitude 17.89 °
Center Longitude 273.97 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 07, 2006
Continent Asia
Culture Arabian
Origin Great king, father of Sharrkan and Zau al-Makán in "The Tale of King Omar and his Sons."
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 3:13 PM

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