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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Aietes

Basic Info

Feature Name Aietes
Clean Name Aietes
Feature ID 14406
Target Tethys
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -36.21 °
Southmost Latitude -45.78 °
Eastmost Longitude 12.18 °
Westmost Longitude 359.07 °
Diameter 91.00 km
Center Latitude -41.44 °
Center Longitude 6.23 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 28, 2008
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Brother of Circe.
Reference [28] - The Odyssey, by Homer, translated by W. H. D. Rouse: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., Edinburgh, 1934. or 28b. The Odyssey of Homer, translated by Herbert Bates: Harper Brothers, New York, 1929
Updated Jun 19, 2008 2:57 PM

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