Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Basbrun on Iapetus

Basbrun

Feature Name	Basbrun
Clean Name	Basbrun
Feature ID	14455
Target	Iapetus
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-52.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	-52.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	111.80 °
Westernmost Longitude	111.80 °
Diameter	80.00 km
Center Latitude	-52.00 °
Center Longitude	111.80 °
WKT String	POINT (248.2 -52)
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	France
Quad	-
Reference	[29] - Song of Roland, translated by Dorothy L. Sayers: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1967.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Aug 05, 2008
Origin	Charlemagne’s officer who hung Ganelon’s 30 relatives.
Last Updated	Nov 17, 2008 3:50 PM