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| Feature Name | Canthus |
|---|---|
| Clean Name | Canthus |
| Feature ID | 1007 |
| Target | Phoebe |
| Feature Type | Crater, craters |
| Coordinate System | Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360 |
|---|---|
| Northmost Latitude | -69.60 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | -69.60 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 342.20 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 342.20 ° |
| Diameter | 44.00 km |
| Center Latitude | -69.60 ° |
| Center Longitude | 342.20 ° |
| WKT String | |
| Quad | - |
| Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
|---|---|
| Approval Date | 2006 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Culture | Greek |
| Origin | Argonaut, son of Kanethos or Cerion, the only member of the expedition to die in combat. |
| Reference | [177] - The Argonautica, by Valerius Flaccus (with an English translation by J.H. Mozley): The Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge (Mass.), 1934. |
| Updated | Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM |
