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| Feature Name | Poseidon |
|---|---|
| Clean Name | Poseidon |
| Feature ID | 14431 |
| Target | Tethys |
| Feature Type | Crater, craters |
| Coordinate System | Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360 |
|---|---|
| Northmost Latitude | -51.86 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | -58.52 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 94.95 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 106.38 ° |
| Diameter | 63.00 km |
| Center Latitude | -55.71 ° |
| Center Longitude | 101.30 ° |
| WKT String | |
| Quad | - |
| Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
|---|---|
| Approval Date | Apr 28, 2008 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ethnicity | Greek |
| Origin | Son of Cronos, brother of Zeus, god of the sea. |
| 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 20, 2008 3:25 PM |
