Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Opal on Steins

Opal

Feature Name	Opal
Clean Name	Opal
Feature ID	14991
Target	Steins
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	1.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	1.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	337.80 °
Westernmost Longitude	337.80 °
Diameter	0.40 km
Center Latitude	1.10 °
Center Longitude	337.80 °
kml download	Opal.kml
Continent	-
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	-
Quad	-
Reference	[272] - The Nature Company Guides: Rocks and Fossils, by Arthur B. Busbey III, Robert R. Coenraads, Paul Willis, and David Roots: Time Life Books, Australia, 1996.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	May 09, 2012
Origin	Non-crystalline gemstone noted for its rich play of colors when turned in the light.
Last Updated	May 09, 2012 12:00 PM