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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Assaracus

Basic Info

Feature Name Assaracus
Clean Name Assaracus
Feature ID 14802
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 35.53 °
Southmost Latitude 29.83 °
Eastmost Longitude 5.28 °
Westmost Longitude 12.20 °
Diameter 60.00 km
Center Latitude 32.65 °
Center Longitude 8.79 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Feb 25, 2011
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin Early king of Troy, son of Tros, brother of Ilus and Ganymede.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Feb 25, 2011 6:38 AM

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