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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Ajib

Basic Info

Feature Name	Ajib
Clean Name	Ajib
Feature ID	14603
Target	Enceladus
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	61.26 °
Southmost Latitude	57.52 °
Eastmost Longitude	235.88 °
Westmost Longitude	242.91 °
Diameter	15.68 km
Center Latitude	61.68 °
Center Longitude	239.39 °
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Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Nov 17, 2009
Continent	Asia
Ethnicity	Arabian
Origin	Brother of Gharib in the tale "The History of Gharib and His Brother Ajib."
Reference	[52] - Alf Laylah Wa Laylah, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, by Richard F. Burton: Larsen-Harper, Colo. Press, Denver, Colo., 1900.
Updated	Aug 28, 2014 2:03 PM

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