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

Tyrrhus

Feature Name Tyrrhus
Clean Name Tyrrhus
Feature ID 14372
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 27.00 °
Southernmost Latitude 22.26 °
Easternmost Longitude 285.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 290.70 °
Diameter 49.10 km
Center Latitude 24.70 °
Center Longitude 287.90 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Roman
Quad -
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 17, 2008
Origin Keeper of the herds for Latinus, father of Silvia.
Last Updated Jun 04, 2008 1:16 PM
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