Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Soi

Basic Info

Feature Name Soi
Clean Name Soi
Feature ID 14925
Target Titan
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 25.00 °
Southmost Latitude 23.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 140.00 °
Westmost Longitude 141.80 °
Diameter 75.00 km
Center Latitude 24.30 °
Center Longitude 140.90 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Feb 03, 2012
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity Melanesia
Origin Melanesian (New Ireland Island, Papua New Guinea) god of wisdom.
Reference [174] - Guide to the Gods, by Marjorie Leach: ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, 1992.
Updated Feb 03, 2012 2:13 PM

PDF Maps of Titan

  • Titan with ISS background Not all features are shown on this map, however a few features, including some faculae, planitiae and regiones, can be seen better here than on the VIMS maps. Map covers area between 90°N and 90°S.
  • 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.
  • Titan South Pole Includes features that are between 50°S and 90°S. The image is false color Cassini RADAR that distinguishes liquid hydrocarbon from dry land.