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

Pinabel

Feature Name Pinabel
Clean Name Pinabel
Feature ID 14479
Target Iapetus
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -39.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -39.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 33.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 33.00 °
Diameter 83.00 km
Center Latitude -39.00 °
Center Longitude 33.00 °
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 Pinabel of Sorence, a French baron, Ganelon's kinsmen and skilled speaker. Large and powerful, he agrees to fight Thierry to settle the issue of Ganelon's guilt and he lost the judicial combat.
Last Updated Aug 05, 2008 12:57 PM