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

Mamaldi

Feature Name Mamaldi
Clean Name Mamaldi
Feature ID 14751
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 32.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -4.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 166.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 202.00 °
Diameter 480.00 km
Center Latitude 14.00 °
Center Longitude 184.00 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Nanai
Quad -
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 06, 2010
Origin Nanai (Amur River area, E. Siberia, Russia) goddess who created the Asian continent and Sakhalin Island. For this action, she was killed by her husband and world creator, Khado.
Last Updated Aug 06, 2010 8:20 AM
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