Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Cliodhna on Europa

Cliodhna

Feature Name Cliodhna
Clean Name Cliodhna
Feature ID 1246
Target Europa
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -2.50 °
Southernmost Latitude -2.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 76.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 76.40 °
Diameter 3.00 km
Center Latitude -2.50 °
Center Longitude 76.40 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Celtic
Quad -
Reference [160] - Dictionary of Celtic Mythology, by Peter Berresford Ellis: Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1992.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Origin Celtic goddess of beauty who was lured asleep by music, then swept away by a great wave.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM
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