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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Epigeus

Basic Info

Feature Name Epigeus
Clean Name Epigeus
Feature ID 1816
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 26.71 °
Southmost Latitude 19.21 °
Eastmost Longitude 176.75 °
Westmost Longitude 184.55 °
Diameter 343.00 km
Center Latitude 22.96 °
Center Longitude 180.65 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Asia
Culture Phoenician
Origin Phoenician god.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Feb 12, 2016 9:31 AM

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