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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Amastrus

Basic Info

Feature Name Amastrus
Clean Name Amastrus
Feature ID 14341
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -6.76 °
Southmost Latitude -13.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 233.86 °
Westmost Longitude 240.24 °
Diameter 62.40 km
Center Latitude -9.96 °
Center Longitude 237.03 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 17, 2008
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin A Trojan, victim of Camilla.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Jun 04, 2008 10:44 AM

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