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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Luchtar

Basic Info

Feature Name Luchtar
Clean Name Luchtar
Feature ID 6971
Target Europa
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -39.91 °
Southmost Latitude -40.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 257.11 °
Westmost Longitude 258.07 °
Diameter 19.90 km
Center Latitude -40.20 °
Center Longitude 257.57 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Culture Celtic
Origin Celtic god of carpentry.
Reference [160] - Dictionary of Celtic Mythology, by Peter Berresford Ellis: Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1992.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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