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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Eyre Lacuna

Basic Info

Feature Name Eyre Lacuna
Clean Name Eyre Lacuna
Feature ID 14786
Target Titan
Feature Type Lacuna, lacunae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 72.80 °
Southmost Latitude 72.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 224.70 °
Westmost Longitude 226.00 °
Diameter 25.40 km
Center Latitude 72.60 °
Center Longitude 225.10 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Dec 21, 2010
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity Australia
Origin Intermittent lake in Australia.
Reference [91] - The Rand McNally International Atlas: Rand McNally and Co., New York, 1980.
Updated Dec 21, 2010 7:20 AM

PDF Maps of Titan

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  • Titan with VIMS background and RADAR strips All named features between 50°N and 90°S are included. Map covers area between 90°N and 90°S.
  • Titan VIMS image Only prominent albedo features and a few other features that are easily distinguished are included. Map covers area between 90°N and 90°S.
  • Titan North Pole Includes features that are between 50°N and 90°N. The image is false color Cassini RADAR that distinguishes liquid hydrocarbon from dry land.
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