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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Dercennus

Basic Info

Feature Name Dercennus
Clean Name Dercennus
Feature ID 14348
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 33.91 °
Southmost Latitude 25.62 °
Eastmost Longitude 275.38 °
Westmost Longitude 285.22 °
Diameter 86.20 km
Center Latitude 29.75 °
Center Longitude 279.93 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 17, 2008
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin Ancient king of the Laurentians.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Jun 04, 2008 12:22 PM

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