Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Sulcus, sulci: Cairo Sulcus on Enceladus

Cairo Sulcus

Feature Name Cairo Sulcus
Clean Name Cairo Sulcus
Feature ID 14249
Target Enceladus
Feature Type Sulcus, sulci
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -69.43 °
Southernmost Latitude -71.83 °
Easternmost Longitude 55.65 °
Westernmost Longitude 204.86 °
Diameter 165.00 km
Center Latitude -81.62 °
Center Longitude 154.48 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Arabian
Quad -
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 City in the "Tale of Nur Al-Din Ali and his son Badr Al-Din Hassan."
Last Updated Jul 15, 2008 1:28 PM
Contact Us | IAU | USGS Astrogeology Science Center | NASA