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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Daucus

Basic Info

Feature Name Daucus
Clean Name Daucus
Feature ID 14347
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -11.97 °
Southmost Latitude -18.51 °
Eastmost Longitude 297.62 °
Westmost Longitude 305.22 °
Diameter 80.00 km
Center Latitude -15.38 °
Center Longitude 301.14 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 17, 2008
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin A Rutulian, father of the twins Thymber and Larides.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Jun 04, 2008 12:20 PM

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