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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Talapas

Basic Info

Feature Name Talapas
Clean Name Talapas
Feature ID 14707
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -16.70 °
Southmost Latitude -16.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 341.80 °
Westmost Longitude 341.80 °
Diameter 51.60 km
Center Latitude -16.70 °
Center Longitude 341.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 17, 2010
Continent North America
Culture Chinook
Origin Coyote, creator of many places and things in Chinook (NW USA) mythology.
Reference [237] - The Chinook Indians: Traders of the Lower Columbia River, by Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown: Univ. Oklahoma Press, 1976.
Updated Jun 17, 2010 12:11 PM

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