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| Feature Name | Charax |
|---|---|
| Clean Name | Charax |
| Feature ID | 1147 |
| Target | Gaspra |
| Feature Type | Crater, craters |
| Coordinate System | Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360 |
|---|---|
| Northmost Latitude | 8.60 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | 8.60 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 0.00 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 0.00 ° |
| Diameter | 0.90 km |
| Center Latitude | 8.60 ° |
| Center Longitude | 0.00 ° |
| WKT String | |
| Quad | - |
| Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
|---|---|
| Approval Date | 1994 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ethnicity | Roman |
| Origin | Roman fortress in Gaspra, Crimea, Ukraine. |
| Reference | [113] - Atlas of the Great Caves of the World, by P. Courbon, C. Chabert, P. Bosted, K. Lindsley: Cave Books, St. Louis, 1989. |
| Updated | Jan 04, 2008 12:27 PM |
| Additional Information | Defines zero degrees longitude on Gaspra. |
