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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Gulliver

Basic Info

Feature Name Gulliver
Clean Name Gulliver
Feature ID 14261
Target Phobos
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 79.00 °
Southmost Latitude 45.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 126.00 °
Westmost Longitude 200.00 °
Diameter 5.50 km
Center Latitude 62.00 °
Center Longitude 163.00 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 29, 2006
Continent Europe
Culture Ireland
Origin Lemuel Gulliver, surgeon, captain, and voyager in Jonathan Swift's novel "Gulliver's Travels."
Reference [191] - Gulliver's Travels, by Jonathan Swift: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, 1967.
Updated Mar 01, 2007 2:04 PM