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|
Asteroid Belt |
Mathilde |
Aachen |
9.2 |
60.9 |
|
|
|
|
W |
4.8 |
EU |
Germany |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2000 |
150 |
AA |
German coal basin. |
|
Saturn |
Rhea |
Aananin |
34.9 |
339.9 |
|
|
|
|
W |
0.0 |
AS |
Korea |
PRELIM |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1982 |
30 |
AA |
Korean god of the Heavens. |
|
Saturn |
Titan |
Aaru |
10.0 |
340.0 |
|
|
|
|
W |
0.0 |
AF |
Egypt |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
83 |
AL |
Egyptian abode of the blessed dead. |
|
Jupiter |
Io |
Ababinili Patera |
12.79 |
142.16 |
11.77 |
13.79 |
143.69 |
140.49 |
W |
105.0 |
NA |
Chickasaw |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2003 |
83 |
PE |
Chickasaw fire and sun god. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abalos Colles |
77.0 |
72.0 |
75.0 |
78.8 |
67.0 |
75.0 |
W |
245.0 |
EU |
Roman |
MC-01 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2003 |
57 |
CO |
Named for classical albedo feature at 72N, 70W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abalos Colles |
76.86 |
288.0 |
74.84 |
78.68 |
293.0 |
285.0 |
E |
245.0 |
EU |
Roman |
MC-01 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2003 |
57 |
CO |
Named for classical albedo feature at 72N, 70W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abalos Mensa |
80.79 |
75.63 |
79.26 |
82.49 |
69.3 |
81.12 |
W |
130.0 |
EU |
Roman |
MC-01 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
57 |
MN |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abalos Mensa |
80.69 |
284.37 |
79.14 |
82.41 |
290.7 |
278.88 |
E |
130.0 |
EU |
Roman |
MC-01 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
57 |
MN |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abalos Scopuli |
80.42 |
75.78 |
79.25 |
81.9 |
69.3 |
81.12 |
W |
110.0 |
EU |
Roman |
MC-01 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
57 |
SC |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abalos Scopuli |
80.31 |
284.22 |
79.13 |
81.81 |
290.7 |
278.88 |
E |
110.0 |
EU |
Roman |
MC-01 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
57 |
SC |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abalos Undae |
78.4 |
88.2 |
75.0 |
82.4 |
79.7 |
99.0 |
W |
455.0 |
EU |
Roman |
MTM 80090 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1988 |
57 |
UN |
Classical albedo feature at 72N, 70W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abalos Undae |
78.27 |
271.8 |
74.84 |
82.31 |
280.3 |
261.0 |
E |
455.0 |
EU |
Roman |
MTM 80090 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1988 |
57 |
UN |
Classical albedo feature at 72N, 70W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aban |
16.1 |
249.0 |
16.0 |
16.1 |
248.9 |
249.0 |
W |
4.2 |
EU |
Russia |
MC-14NW |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1988 |
36 |
AA |
Town in Russia. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aban |
15.93 |
111.0 |
15.83 |
15.93 |
111.1 |
111.0 |
E |
4.2 |
EU |
Russia |
MC-14NW |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1988 |
36 |
AA |
Town in Russia. |
|
Uranus |
Ariel |
Abans |
-15.5 |
251.3 |
|
|
|
|
E |
20.0 |
AS |
Persian |
ARIEL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1988 |
83 |
AA |
Spirit of the iron mines. |
|
Neptune |
Triton |
Abatos Planum |
-21.5 |
58.0 |
|
|
|
|
E |
0.0 |
AF |
Egypt |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1991 |
83 |
PM |
Egyptian sacred island in Nile, "paradise." |
|
Saturn |
Titan |
Abaya Lacus |
73.17 |
45.55 |
|
|
|
|
W |
65.0 |
AF |
Ethiopia |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2007-09-27 |
74 |
LC |
Lake in Ethiopia. |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abbe |
-57.3 |
175.2 |
-57.3 |
-57.3 |
175.2 |
175.2 |
E |
66.0 |
EU |
Germany |
LMP-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1970 |
68 |
AA |
Ernst Karl; German optician, physicist, astronomer (1840-1905). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abbe H |
-58.2 |
177.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
25.0 |
EU |
Germany |
LMP-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
68 |
SF |
Ernst Karl; German optician, physicist, astronomer (1840-1905). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abbe K |
-59.6 |
177.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
28.0 |
EU |
Germany |
LMP-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
68 |
SF |
Ernst Karl; German optician, physicist, astronomer (1840-1905). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abbe M |
-61.6 |
175.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
29.0 |
EU |
Germany |
LMP-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
68 |
SF |
Ernst Karl; German optician, physicist, astronomer (1840-1905). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abbot |
5.6 |
54.8 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
54.8 |
54.8 |
E |
10.0 |
NA |
American |
LTO62D1 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1973 |
0 |
AA |
Charles Greeley; American astrophysicist (1872-1973). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
[Abduh] |
14.7 |
39.0 |
14.7 |
14.7 |
39.0 |
39.0 |
E |
9.0 |
AF |
Egypt |
LTO61A2 |
|
Never approved by the IAU |
|
0 |
AA |
Mohammed; Egyptian writer (1849-1905). Note: This name was never approved by the IAU. The IAU-approved name for this feature is Lyell A. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Abe Mango Dorsa |
47.0 |
212.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
800.0 |
SA |
Brazil |
V-15 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
DO |
Tukano (Brazil) daughter of sun god. |
|
Mercury |
Mercury |
Abedin |
61.7 |
10.2 |
|
|
|
|
W |
110.0 |
AS |
Bangladesh |
H-02 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2009-07-09 |
211 |
AA |
Zainul; Bangladeshi painter and printmaker (1914-1976). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel |
-34.5 |
87.3 |
-34.6 |
-34.5 |
91.2 |
83.4 |
E |
122.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1964 |
89 |
AA |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel A |
-36.6 |
86.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
19.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel B |
-36.7 |
82.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
41.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel C |
-36.0 |
81.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
31.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel D |
-37.7 |
87.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
30.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
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|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel E |
-37.8 |
86.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
13.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel J |
-35.5 |
79.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
11.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel K |
-35.0 |
77.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
9.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel L |
-34.4 |
82.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
67.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abel M |
-32.2 |
83.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
81.0 |
EU |
Norway |
LOC-3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Niels Henrik; Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829). |
|
Asteroid Belt |
Eros |
Abelard |
-3.5 |
12.2 |
|
|
|
|
W |
1.1 |
EU |
France |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2003 |
59 |
AA |
Peter; French philosopher, lover of Heloise (1079-1142). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra |
-21.0 |
11.9 |
-21.0 |
-21.0 |
11.9 |
11.9 |
E |
42.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1935 |
89 |
AA |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra A |
-22.8 |
10.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
23.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra B |
-20.8 |
10.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
14.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra C |
-21.3 |
11.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
44.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra D |
-21.7 |
9.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
8.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra E |
-21.4 |
9.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
14.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra F |
-21.5 |
10.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
7.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra G |
-20.5 |
11.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra H |
-21.1 |
12.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
4.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra J |
-19.9 |
10.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abenezra P |
-19.9 |
9.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
44.0 |
EU |
Spain |
LAC 96 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra; Spanish mathematician, astronomer (1092-1164/1167). |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Abeona Mons |
-44.8 |
273.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
375.0 |
EU |
Roman |
V-53 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
83 |
MO |
Roman goddess of travelers. |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abetti |
20.1 |
27.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
1.5 |
EU |
Italy |
LM |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
68 |
AA |
Antonio; Italian astronomer (1846-1928); Giorgio; Italian astronomer (1882-1982). |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Abigail |
-52.2 |
111.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
18.4 |
AS |
Hebrew |
V-57 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
82 |
AA |
First name from Hebrew. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Abika |
-52.5 |
104.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
14.5 |
EU |
Russia |
V-57 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
107 |
AA |
Mari first name. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Abington |
-47.8 |
277.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
21.7 |
EU |
England |
V-53 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
99 |
AA |
Frances; English actress (1737-1815). |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Abra |
6.2 |
97.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
7.2 |
AF |
Ghana |
V-23 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
AA |
Ewe first name. |
|
Mercury |
Mercury |
Abu Nuwas |
17.4 |
20.4 |
|
|
|
|
W |
116.0 |
AS |
Syria |
H-06 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
59 |
AA |
Arab poet (c. 1756-1810). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abul Wáfa |
1.0 |
116.6 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
116.6 |
116.6 |
E |
55.0 |
AS |
Persian |
LTO65D3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1970 |
75 |
AA |
Abū al-Wafā al-Būzajāni; Persian mathematician, astronomer (940-998). |
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|
Earth |
Moon |
Abul Wáfa A |
1.4 |
116.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
16.0 |
AS |
Persian |
LTO65D3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
75 |
SF |
Abū al-Wafā al-Būzajāni; Persian mathematician, astronomer (940-998). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abul Wáfa Q |
0.2 |
115.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
30.0 |
AS |
Persian |
LTO65D3 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
75 |
SF |
Abū al-Wafā al-Būzajāni; Persian mathematician, astronomer (940-998). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda |
-13.8 |
13.9 |
-13.8 |
-13.8 |
13.9 |
13.9 |
E |
65.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1935 |
59 |
AA |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda A |
-16.4 |
10.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
14.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda B |
-14.5 |
16.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
15.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda BA |
-14.6 |
16.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
13.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda C |
-12.8 |
10.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
17.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda D |
-13.2 |
9.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
20.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda E |
-16.7 |
10.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
6.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda F |
-16.2 |
13.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
13.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda G |
-13.1 |
9.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
7.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda H |
-13.8 |
9.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda J |
-15.5 |
10.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda K |
-14.9 |
10.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
10.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda L |
-14.1 |
10.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda M |
-16.2 |
12.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
10.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda N |
-15.1 |
12.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
14.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda O |
-15.4 |
11.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
7.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda P |
-15.5 |
11.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda Q |
-12.8 |
12.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
3.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda R |
-12.8 |
13.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
7.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda S |
-12.2 |
13.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda T |
-14.8 |
13.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
7.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda U |
-13.0 |
13.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
6.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda W |
-12.5 |
13.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
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|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda X |
-15.0 |
14.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
6.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda Y |
-12.8 |
14.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Abulfeda Z |
-14.7 |
15.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.0 |
AS |
Syria |
LAC 78 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
59 |
SF |
Ismail Ibn Abū al-Fidā; Syrian geographer (1273-1331). |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Abundia Corona |
18.5 |
125.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
250.0 |
EU |
Norse |
V-24 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
27 |
CR |
Norse goddess of giving. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abus Vallis |
-5.6 |
147.3 |
-6.1 |
-5.1 |
147.3 |
147.4 |
W |
58.0 |
EU |
Great Britain |
MC-16 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1985 |
56 |
VA |
Classical name for Humber River in England. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Abus Vallis |
-5.54 |
212.7 |
-6.03 |
-5.04 |
212.7 |
212.6 |
E |
58.0 |
EU |
Great Britain |
MC-16 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1985 |
56 |
VA |
Classical name for Humber River in England. |
|
Jupiter |
Ganymede |
Abydos Facula |
33.4 |
153.4 |
31.6 |
34.8 |
151.4 |
155.8 |
W |
180.0 |
AF |
Egypt |
GLOBAL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1985 |
1 |
FA |
Egyptian town where Osiris was worshipped. |
|
Jupiter |
Io |
Acala Fluctus |
8.97 |
334.59 |
2.1 |
13.49 |
339.07 |
329.94 |
W |
411.11 |
AS |
Japan |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
83 |
FL |
Japanese fire god. |
|
Saturn |
Phoebe |
Acastus |
9.6 |
148.5 |
|
|
|
|
W |
34.0 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
177 |
AA |
Argonaut, son of the Thessalian king Pelias, took part in the Calydonian boar hunt. |
|
Saturn |
Mimas |
Accolon |
-70.56 |
184.41 |
-77.87 |
-63.35 |
173.65 |
197.76 |
W |
48.0 |
EU |
Great Britain |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
1982 |
37 |
AA |
Companion of Arthur's; he was tricked into jousting with Arthur. |
|
Saturn |
Iapetus |
Acelin |
42.7 |
154.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
W |
38.0 |
EU |
France |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2008-08-05 |
29 |
AA |
Aceline of Gascony, one of the Twelve Peers, the council of King Charles.
|
|
Saturn |
Dione |
Acestes |
50.1 |
243.37 |
44.4 |
55.16 |
235.5 |
252.1 |
W |
108.0 |
EU |
Roman |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
2008-03-17 |
44 |
AA |
King of Sicily. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Achall Corona |
-31.2 |
259.6 |
-32.5 |
-29.9 |
258.1 |
261.2 |
E |
265.0 |
EU |
Celtic |
V-52 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
127 |
CR |
Celtic earth and nature goddess. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Achar |
45.8 |
236.9 |
45.7 |
45.8 |
236.8 |
237.0 |
W |
5.5 |
SA |
Uruguay |
UTOPIA |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
36 |
AA |
Town in Uruguay. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Achar |
45.48 |
123.1 |
45.38 |
45.48 |
123.2 |
123.0 |
E |
5.5 |
SA |
Uruguay |
UTOPIA |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
36 |
AA |
Town in Uruguay. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Achek Dorsa |
-37.2 |
230.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
1,000.0 |
AF |
Sudan |
V-51 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
DO |
Dinka (Sudan) wife of rain god Deng. |
|
Jupiter |
Ganymede |
Achelous |
61.8 |
11.7 |
61.4 |
62.3 |
10.9 |
12.6 |
W |
40.0 |
EU |
Greek |
GLOBAL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
19 |
AA |
Greek river god; father of Callirrhoe, Ganymede's mother. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acheron Catena |
37.6 |
101.0 |
33.7 |
41.0 |
98.4 |
103.4 |
W |
491.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-03 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
57 |
CA |
Named for classical albedo feature at 35N, 140W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acheron Catena |
37.29 |
259.0 |
33.4 |
40.68 |
261.6 |
256.6 |
E |
491.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-03 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
57 |
CA |
Named for classical albedo feature at 35N, 140W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acheron Fossae |
37.6 |
135.8 |
31.7 |
40.3 |
129.2 |
143.2 |
W |
718.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-02 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
57 |
FO |
From classical albedo feature at 35N, 140W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acheron Fossae |
37.29 |
224.2 |
31.41 |
39.98 |
230.8 |
216.8 |
E |
718.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-02 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
57 |
FO |
From classical albedo feature at 35N, 140W. |
|
Saturn |
Tethys |
Achilles |
0.6 |
324.38 |
-2.47 |
3.81 |
321.47 |
327.12 |
W |
58.6 |
EU |
Greek |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
2008-04-28 |
28 |
AA |
Son of Peleus and Thetis, commander of the Myrmidons at Troy.
|
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acidalia Colles |
50.9 |
23.1 |
48.7 |
53.4 |
19.7 |
29.0 |
W |
360.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-04 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2000 |
71 |
CO |
From classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acidalia Colles |
50.58 |
336.9 |
48.38 |
53.09 |
340.3 |
331.0 |
E |
360.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-04 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2000 |
71 |
CO |
From classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acidalia Mensa |
47.0 |
25.4 |
45.5 |
49.0 |
23.0 |
28.3 |
W |
233.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-04 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2000 |
71 |
MN |
From classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acidalia Mensa |
46.68 |
334.6 |
45.18 |
48.68 |
337.0 |
331.7 |
E |
233.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-04 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2000 |
71 |
MN |
From classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acidalia Planitia |
47.0 |
22.0 |
30.0 |
57.0 |
350.0 |
55.0 |
W |
2,300.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-04 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1973 |
57 |
PL |
From classical albedo feature at 44N, 21W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Acidalia Planitia |
46.68 |
338.0 |
29.72 |
56.7 |
10.0 |
305.0 |
E |
2,300.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-04 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1973 |
57 |
PL |
From classical albedo feature at 44N, 21W. |
|
Asteroid Belt |
Dactyl |
Acmon |
-39.0 |
138.0 |
|
|
|
|
E |
0.3 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
1 |
AA |
One of the original three Dactyls. |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Acosta |
-5.6 |
60.1 |
-5.6 |
-5.6 |
60.1 |
60.1 |
E |
13.0 |
EU |
Portugal |
LTO80B4 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
0 |
AA |
Cristobal; Portuguese doctor, natural historian (1515-1580). |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Acrea Corona |
24.2 |
243.7 |
23.2 |
25.0 |
242.3 |
245.4 |
E |
200.0 |
EU |
Greek |
V-28 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2003 |
83 |
CR |
Greek resplendent mother goddess. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Ada |
-3.0 |
3.23 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
W |
1.0 |
NA |
United States |
MC-19 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006-09-14 |
74 |
AA |
Town in Oklahoma, USA. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Ada |
-2.97 |
356.77 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
360.0 |
360.0 |
E |
1.0 |
NA |
United States |
MC-19 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006-09-14 |
74 |
AA |
Town in Oklahoma, USA. |
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|
Jupiter |
Ganymede |
Adad |
57.5 |
358.1 |
57.0 |
57.8 |
357.7 |
358.6 |
W |
39.0 |
AS |
Assyro-Babylonian |
GLOBAL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
1 |
AA |
Assyro-Babylonian god of thunder. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Adaiah |
-47.3 |
253.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
18.0 |
AS |
Hebrew |
V-52 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
83 |
AA |
Hebrew first name. |
|
Jupiter |
Callisto |
Adal |
75.5 |
79.7 |
75.0 |
76.0 |
78.1 |
81.6 |
W |
41.7 |
EU |
Norse |
GLOBAL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
17 |
AA |
Norse; son of Karl and Erna. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Adamas Labyrinthus |
35.7 |
254.3 |
30.7 |
40.5 |
248.5 |
260.0 |
W |
750.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-07 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1982 |
57 |
LB |
Classical albedo feature name; "A River of Diamonds"; today's River Sarbarnarekha in India. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Adamas Labyrinthus |
35.39 |
105.7 |
30.42 |
40.18 |
111.5 |
100.0 |
E |
750.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-07 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1982 |
57 |
LB |
Classical albedo feature name; "A River of Diamonds"; today's River Sarbarnarekha in India. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Adams |
31.1 |
197.0 |
30.4 |
32.0 |
196.1 |
197.8 |
W |
94.9 |
NA |
American |
MC-07 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1973 |
68 |
AA |
Walter S.; American astronomer (1876-1956). |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Adams |
30.81 |
163.0 |
30.12 |
31.71 |
163.9 |
162.2 |
E |
94.9 |
NA |
American |
MC-07 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1973 |
68 |
AA |
Walter S.; American astronomer (1876-1956). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Adams |
-31.9 |
68.2 |
-31.9 |
-31.9 |
68.2 |
68.2 |
E |
66.0 |
NA |
American |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
1970 |
89 |
AA |
John Couch; British astronomer (1819-1892); Charles Hitchcock; American astronomer (1868-1951); Walter Sydney; American astronomer (1876-1956). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Adams B |
-31.5 |
65.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
28.0 |
NA |
American |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
John Couch; British astronomer (1819-1892); Charles Hitchcock; American astronomer (1868-1951); Walter Sydney; American astronomer (1876-1956). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Adams C |
-32.3 |
65.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
10.0 |
NA |
American |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
John Couch; British astronomer (1819-1892); Charles Hitchcock; American astronomer (1868-1951); Walter Sydney; American astronomer (1876-1956). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Adams D |
-32.5 |
71.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
42.0 |
NA |
American |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
John Couch; British astronomer (1819-1892); Charles Hitchcock; American astronomer (1868-1951); Walter Sydney; American astronomer (1876-1956). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Adams M |
-34.8 |
69.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
24.0 |
NA |
American |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
John Couch; British astronomer (1819-1892); Charles Hitchcock; American astronomer (1868-1951); Walter Sydney; American astronomer (1876-1956). |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Adams P |
-35.2 |
71.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
24.0 |
NA |
American |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
89 |
SF |
John Couch; British astronomer (1819-1892); Charles Hitchcock; American astronomer (1868-1951); Walter Sydney; American astronomer (1876-1956). |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Adamson |
-14.8 |
29.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
27.2 |
EU |
Austria |
V-32 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
99 |
AA |
Joy; Austrian author, animal expert (1910-1980). |
|
Jupiter |
Ganymede |
Adapa |
73.1 |
31.3 |
72.5 |
73.7 |
29.3 |
33.4 |
W |
56.0 |
AS |
Assyro-Babylonian |
GLOBAL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
1 |
AA |
Assyro-Babylonian; lost immortality when, at Ea's advice, he refused food of life. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Addams |
-56.2 |
98.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
87.0 |
NA |
American |
V-57 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
99 |
AA |
Jane; American social reformer (1860-1935). |
|
Saturn |
Iapetus |
Adelroth |
6.6 |
183.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
W |
57.0 |
EU |
France |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2008-08-05 |
29 |
AA |
Marsilion’s nephew, killed by Roland in the first battle.
|
|
Saturn |
Titan |
Adiri |
-10.0 |
210.0 |
|
|
|
|
W |
0.0 |
OC |
Melanesia |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
83 |
AL |
Melanesian afterworld where life is easier than on Earth. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Aditi Dorsa |
-30.0 |
189.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
1,200.0 |
AS |
India |
V-50 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
1 |
DO |
Indian sky goddess. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Adivar |
8.9 |
76.2 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
76.1 |
76.1 |
E |
30.3 |
AS |
Turkey |
V-22 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1991 |
99 |
AA |
Halide; Turkish educator, author (1883-1964). |
|
Saturn |
Rhea |
Adjua |
40.2 |
118.9 |
|
|
|
|
W |
0.0 |
AS |
Ulci |
PRELIM |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1982 |
50 |
AA |
Mythical heroine and ancestor of the Ulci tribe. |
|
Jupiter |
Callisto |
Adlinda |
-48.5 |
35.6 |
-56.2 |
-37.8 |
23.4 |
48.8 |
W |
840.0 |
NA |
Eskimo |
GLOBAL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
1 |
LG |
Eskimo; place in ocean depths where souls are imprisoned after death. |
|
Saturn |
Phoebe |
Admetus |
11.4 |
39.1 |
|
|
|
|
W |
58.0 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
177 |
AA |
Argonaut, founder and king of Pherae in Thessaly. |
|
Jupiter |
Europa |
Adonis Linea |
-61.0 |
122.6 |
-82.3 |
-28.6 |
148.4 |
131.2 |
W |
1,560.0 |
EU |
Greek |
GLOBAL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1979 |
19 |
LI |
Greek; son of Phoenix, nephew of Europa. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Adrasthea Tesserae |
30.0 |
55.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
750.0 |
EU |
Greek |
V-09 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
TE |
Greek goddess of law. |
|
Saturn |
Dione |
Adrastus |
-61.66 |
46.57 |
-63.7 |
-60.0 |
42.27 |
50.3 |
W |
38.5 |
EU |
Greek |
PRELIM |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1982 |
44 |
AA |
King of Argos, one of the seven against Thebes, and the only one to return alive. |
|
Uranus |
Titania |
Adriana |
-20.1 |
3.9 |
|
|
|
|
E |
50.0 |
EU |
Great Britain |
TITANI |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1988 |
85 |
AA |
Wife of Antipholus of Ephesus in "The Comedy of Errors." |
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|
Mercury |
Mercury |
Adventure Rupes |
-65.1 |
65.5 |
|
|
|
|
W |
0.0 |
EU |
England |
H-11 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
59 |
RU |
English; one of Cook's ships on second voyage to the Pacific, 1772-75. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Adzoba |
12.8 |
117.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
10.0 |
AF |
Ghana |
V-23 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
AA |
Ewe (Ghana) first name. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Aegina Farrum |
35.5 |
20.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
60.0 |
EU |
Greek |
V-08 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
83 |
FR |
Greek river nymph. |
|
Jupiter |
Callisto |
Aegir |
-45.8 |
103.8 |
-46.4 |
-45.2 |
102.8 |
104.6 |
W |
53.9 |
EU |
Norse |
GLOBAL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
17 |
AA |
Norse sea god. |
|
Saturn |
Dione |
Aeneas |
25.89 |
46.27 |
17.95 |
34.53 |
36.85 |
55.21 |
W |
161.0 |
EU |
Roman |
PRELIM |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1982 |
44 |
AA |
Hero of the Aeneid. The son of Anchises and Venus and a member of the royal family of Troy. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aeolis |
-5.0 |
215.0 |
-5.0 |
-5.0 |
215.0 |
215.0 |
W |
0.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-23 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1958 |
60 |
AL |
Floating island where winds were kept in a cave. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aeolis |
-4.94 |
145.0 |
-4.94 |
-4.94 |
145.0 |
145.0 |
E |
0.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-23 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1958 |
60 |
AL |
Floating island where winds were kept in a cave. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aeolis Mensae |
-2.9 |
219.6 |
-6.5 |
2.0 |
213.0 |
224.7 |
W |
820.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-23 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
57 |
MN |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aeolis Mensae |
-2.87 |
140.4 |
-6.43 |
1.98 |
147.0 |
135.3 |
E |
820.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-23 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
57 |
MN |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aeolis Planum |
-0.8 |
215.0 |
-6.8 |
4.4 |
210.4 |
221.0 |
W |
820.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-15 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
71 |
PM |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aeolis Planum |
-0.79 |
145.0 |
-6.72 |
4.35 |
149.6 |
139.0 |
E |
820.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-15 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2006 |
71 |
PM |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Earth |
Moon |
Aepinus |
88.02 |
-108.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
17.5 |
EU |
Germany |
LAC 1 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2009-01-22 |
68 |
AA |
Franz Maria Ulrich Theodor Hoch; German-Russian astronomer (1724-1802). |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Aeracura Corona |
-19.0 |
238.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
250.0 |
EU |
Celtic |
V-39 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
111 |
CR |
Celtic earth goddess. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aeria |
10.0 |
310.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
310.0 |
310.0 |
W |
0.0 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1958 |
60 |
AL |
Greek name for Egypt; "far land of mist". |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aeria |
9.89 |
50.0 |
9.89 |
9.89 |
50.0 |
50.0 |
E |
0.0 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1958 |
60 |
AL |
Greek name for Egypt; "far land of mist". |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aesacus Dorsum |
37.2 |
206.9 |
35.0 |
39.0 |
205.3 |
207.8 |
W |
264.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-07 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1985 |
57 |
DO |
From albedo feature at 45N, 205W. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aesacus Dorsum |
36.89 |
153.1 |
34.7 |
38.68 |
154.7 |
152.2 |
E |
264.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-07 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1985 |
57 |
DO |
From albedo feature at 45N, 205W. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Aethelflaed |
-18.2 |
196.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
20.0 |
EU |
England |
V-38 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
99 |
AA |
English leader of the Mercians (c. 884-918). |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aetheria |
40.0 |
230.0 |
40.0 |
40.0 |
230.0 |
230.0 |
W |
0.0 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1958 |
60 |
AL |
Upper world; land of living. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aetheria |
39.68 |
130.0 |
39.68 |
39.68 |
130.0 |
130.0 |
E |
0.0 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1958 |
60 |
AL |
Upper world; land of living. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aethiopis |
10.0 |
230.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
230.0 |
230.0 |
W |
0.0 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1958 |
60 |
AL |
Countries of the Ethiopians on southern edge of the Earth. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aethiopis |
9.89 |
130.0 |
9.89 |
9.89 |
130.0 |
130.0 |
E |
0.0 |
EU |
Greek |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1958 |
60 |
AL |
Countries of the Ethiopians on southern edge of the Earth. |
|
Saturn |
Titan |
Afekan |
25.8 |
200.3 |
|
|
|
|
W |
115.0 |
OC |
New Guinea |
Unknown |
|
Adopted by IAU |
2008-08-04 |
127 |
AA |
New Guinea goddess of creation and knowledge who teaches people how to live correctly. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Afiba |
-47.1 |
102.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
9.5 |
AF |
Ghana |
V-47 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
AA |
Ewe first name. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Afiruwa |
4.3 |
3.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
5.2 |
AF |
Nigeria |
V-20 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
AA |
Hausa first name. |
|
Asteroid Belt |
Ida |
Afon |
-6.5 |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
E |
0.8 |
EU |
Russia |
|
|
Adopted by IAU |
1994 |
0 |
AA |
Cave in Russia. Note: Defines zero degrees longitude on Ida. |
|
Mercury |
Mercury |
Africanus Horton |
-51.5 |
41.2 |
|
|
|
|
W |
135.0 |
AF |
Sierra Leone |
H-11 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
59 |
AA |
(James Beale); Sierra Leonean author, folklorist (1835-1883). |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Aftenia |
50.0 |
324.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
7.0 |
EU |
Moldova |
V-18 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
AA |
Moldavian first name. |
|
Venus |
Venus |
Afua |
15.5 |
124.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
E |
10.0 |
AF |
Ghana |
V-24 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1997 |
107 |
AA |
Akan (Ghana) first name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aganippe Fossa |
-8.3 |
126.2 |
-13.0 |
-4.1 |
124.9 |
126.9 |
W |
532.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-17 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
57 |
FO |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Aganippe Fossa |
-8.21 |
233.8 |
-12.86 |
-4.05 |
235.1 |
233.1 |
E |
532.0 |
EU |
Greek |
MC-17 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1976 |
57 |
FO |
Classical albedo feature name. |
|
Uranus |
Ariel |
Agape |
-46.9 |
336.5 |
|
|
|
|
E |
34.0 |
EU |
Great Britain |
ARIEL |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1988 |
83 |
AA |
Spirit in Spenser's "Fairy Queene." |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Agassiz |
-70.1 |
89.0 |
-71.1 |
-69.2 |
85.9 |
91.5 |
W |
117.7 |
NA |
American |
MC-30 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1973 |
68 |
AA |
Jean L.; American naturalist (1807-1873). |
|
Mars |
Mars |
Agassiz |
-69.89 |
271.0 |
-70.9 |
-68.98 |
274.1 |
268.5 |
E |
117.7 |
NA |
American |
MC-30 |
|
Adopted by IAU |
1973 |
68 |
AA |
Jean L.; American naturalist (1807-1873). |