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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Eurotas Chasmata

Basic Info

Feature Name Eurotas Chasmata
Clean Name Eurotas Chasmata
Feature ID 14378
Target Dione
Feature Type Chasma, chasmata

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 44.00 °
Southmost Latitude -31.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 260.00 °
Westmost Longitude 331.79 °
Diameter 1000.00 km
Center Latitude 4.94 °
Center Longitude 301.35 °
Northmost Latitude 68.00 °
Southmost Latitude -31.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 210.00 °
Westmost Longitude 332.00 °
Diameter 1200.00 km
Center Latitude 18.00 °
Center Longitude 270.00 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 17, 2008
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin The river on which Sparta stood.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Feb 25, 2011 7:34 AM

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