Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Fossa, fossae: Bishangarh Fossae on Enceladus

Bishangarh Fossae

Feature Name	Bishangarh Fossae
Clean Name	Bishangarh Fossae
Feature ID	14639
Target	Enceladus
Feature Type	Fossa, fossae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-4.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	-38.80 °
Easternmost Longitude	216.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	236.10 °
Diameter	163.00 km
Center Latitude	-24.00 °
Center Longitude	225.80 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((144 -4.20000000000277, 123.9 -4.20000000000277, 123.9 -38.79999999995267, 144 -38.79999999995267, 144 -4.20000000000277)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Arabian
Quad	-
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.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Feb 04, 2010
Origin	Place in the tale "Prince Ahmad and the Fairy Peri Banu."
Last Updated	Feb 04, 2010 2:07 PM