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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Hay-tau

Basic Info

Feature Name	Hay-tau
Clean Name	Hay tau
Feature ID	2390
Target	Ganymede
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	14.74 °
Southmost Latitude	14.13 °
Eastmost Longitude	132.83 °
Westmost Longitude	133.42 °
Diameter	27.00 km
Center Latitude	14.44 °
Center Longitude	133.13 °
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Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1997
Continent	Asia
Culture	Phoenician
Origin	Nega god, spirit of forest vegetation.
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated	Nov 13, 2015 2:30 PM

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