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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Omar on Enceladus
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Omar
Feature Name
Omar
Clean Name
Omar
Feature ID
14236
Target
Enceladus
Feature Type
Crater, craters
Coordinate System
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude
17.57 °
Southernmost Latitude
15.21 °
Easternmost Longitude
272.59 °
Westernmost Longitude
275.35 °
Diameter
11.54
km
Center Latitude
17.89 °
Center Longitude
273.97 °
WKT String
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Continent
Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Arabian
Quad
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Reference
[52] - Alf Laylah Wa Laylah, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, by Richard F. Burton: Larsen-Harper, Colo. Press, Denver, Colo., 1900.
Approval Status
Adopted by IAU
Approval Date
Nov 07, 2006
Origin
Great king, father of Sharrkan and Zau al-Makán in "The Tale of King Omar and his Sons."
Last Updated
Aug 28, 2014 3:13 PM
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