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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Anbar Fossae

Basic Info

Feature Name Anbar Fossae
Clean Name Anbar Fossae
Feature ID 14245
Target Enceladus
Feature Type Fossa, fossae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 10.12 °
Southmost Latitude -28.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 312.00 °
Westmost Longitude 325.75 °
Diameter 165.00 km
Center Latitude -8.76 °
Center Longitude 323.32 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 07, 2006
Continent Asia
Culture Arabian
Origin City in the tale "The Prior who became a Moslem."
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 Jul 15, 2008 2:17 PM

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