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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Chrysor

Basic Info

Feature Name	Chrysor
Clean Name	Chrysor
Feature ID	1205
Target	Ganymede
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	15.38 °
Southmost Latitude	15.21 °
Eastmost Longitude	134.26 °
Westmost Longitude	134.42 °
Diameter	7.00 km
Center Latitude	15.30 °
Center Longitude	134.34 °
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Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1997
Continent	Asia
Culture	Phoenician
Origin	Phoenician god; inventor of bait, fishing hooks and line, first to sail.
Reference	[83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated	Nov 13, 2015 11:37 AM

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