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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Boeotia Macula

Basic Info

Feature Name Boeotia Macula
Clean Name Boeotia Macula
Feature ID 792
Target Europa
Feature Type Macula, maculae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -53.10 °
Southmost Latitude -54.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 166.20 °
Westmost Longitude 167.50 °
Diameter 30.00 km
Center Latitude -53.60 °
Center Longitude 166.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Place where Cadmus led cow before it stopped at site of Thebes.
Reference [19] - The Greek Myths (2 vols.), by Robert Graves: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1974.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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