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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Bishangarh Fossae

Basic Info

Feature Name Bishangarh Fossae
Clean Name Bishangarh Fossae
Feature ID 14639
Target Enceladus
Feature Type Fossa, fossae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -4.20 °
Southmost Latitude -38.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 216.00 °
Westmost Longitude 236.10 °
Diameter 163.00 km
Center Latitude -24.00 °
Center Longitude 225.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Feb 04, 2010
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Arabian
Origin Place in the tale "Prince Ahmad and the Fairy Peri Banu."
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 Feb 04, 2010 2:07 PM

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