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

Ambat

Feature Name Ambat
Clean Name Ambat
Feature ID 14702
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -76.40 °
Southernmost Latitude -76.40 °
Easternmost Longitude 301.70 °
Westernmost Longitude 301.70 °
Diameter 42.90 km
Center Latitude -76.40 °
Center Longitude 301.70 °
Continent Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Melanesia
Quad -
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 17, 2010
Origin Creator of islands from the giant shellfishes in mythology of Malekula Island (New Hebrides/Vanuatu, Melanesia).
Last Updated Jun 17, 2010 11:50 AM
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