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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Glooskap

Basic Info

Feature Name Glooskap
Clean Name Glooskap
Feature ID 14712
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -35.00 °
Southmost Latitude -35.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 57.20 °
Westmost Longitude 57.20 °
Diameter 63.20 km
Center Latitude -35.00 °
Center Longitude 57.20 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 17, 2010
Continent North America
Culture Algonquin
Origin Algonquin (Great Lakes area, Canada and USA) creator of plants, animals and humans; son of the Great Earth Mother.
Reference [144] - Myths of the North American Indians, by C. Taylor: Barnes and Noble, New York, 1995.
Updated Jun 17, 2010 12:23 PM

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