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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Nicaea

Basic Info

Feature Name Nicaea
Clean Name Nicaea
Feature ID 14827
Target Lutetia
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 57.00 °
Southmost Latitude 29.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 199.00 °
Westmost Longitude 163.00 °
Diameter 21.00 km
Center Latitude 43.00 °
Center Longitude 181.00 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 05, 2011
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Roman
Origin City at the time of Lutetia, present-day Nice in France.
Reference [251] - Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, edited by Richard J.A. Talbert: Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2000.
Updated Apr 05, 2011 8:35 AM