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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Aida

Basic Info

Feature Name Aida
Clean Name Aida
Feature ID 104
Target Eros
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 7.90 °
Southmost Latitude 7.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 130.50 °
Westmost Longitude 130.50 °
Diameter 1.60 km
Center Latitude 7.90 °
Center Longitude 130.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Africa
Ethnicity Ethiopia
Origin Ethiopian slave, beloved of Egyptian officer Radames in Verdi's opera "Aida" (Italy, 1870).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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