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

Tulpar

Feature Name Tulpar
Clean Name Tulpar
Feature ID 14734
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 56.10 °
Southernmost Latitude 56.10 °
Easternmost Longitude 158.60 °
Westernmost Longitude 158.60 °
Diameter 70.40 km
Center Latitude 56.10 °
Center Longitude 158.60 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Kazakhstan
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 Kazakh (Central Asia) winged horse born in the deep primordial ocean; personification of the sun and eternal movement.
Last Updated Jun 17, 2010 1:54 PM
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