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

Nishke

Feature Name Nishke
Clean Name Nishke
Feature ID 14728
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 3.80 °
Southernmost Latitude 3.80 °
Easternmost Longitude 49.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 49.00 °
Diameter 74.20 km
Center Latitude 3.80 °
Center Longitude 49.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Mordvinian
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 Mordvinian (Volga River Finns, Russia) supreme god, creator of the sky and the Earth.
Last Updated Jun 17, 2010 1:35 PM
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