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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Adlinda

Basic Info

Feature Name Adlinda
Clean Name Adlinda
Feature ID 54
Target Callisto
Feature Type Large ringed feature

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -37.80 °
Southmost Latitude -56.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 23.40 °
Westmost Longitude 48.80 °
Diameter 840.00 km
Center Latitude -48.50 °
Center Longitude 35.60 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent North America
Culture Eskimo
Origin Eskimo; place in ocean depths where souls are imprisoned after death.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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