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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Aeneas

Basic Info

Feature Name Aeneas
Clean Name Aeneas
Feature ID 64
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 34.53 °
Southmost Latitude 17.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 36.85 °
Westmost Longitude 55.21 °
Diameter 161.00 km
Center Latitude 25.89 °
Center Longitude 46.27 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin Hero of the Aeneid. The son of Anchises and Venus and a member of the royal family of Troy.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Jun 04, 2008 10:42 AM

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