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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Ilia

Basic Info

Feature Name Ilia
Clean Name Ilia
Feature ID 2664
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 2.10 °
Southmost Latitude -3.26 °
Eastmost Longitude 343.71 °
Westmost Longitude 348.95 °
Diameter 52.40 km
Center Latitude -0.50 °
Center Longitude 346.27 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin Also known as Rhea Silvia; Mother by Mars of Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Jun 04, 2008 12:33 PM

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