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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Abisme on Iapetus

Abisme

Feature Name	Abisme
Clean Name	Abisme
Feature ID	15164
Target	Iapetus
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	67.59 °
Southernmost Latitude	7.29 °
Easternmost Longitude	56.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	130.18 °
Diameter	767.74 km
Center Latitude	37.53 °
Center Longitude	92.92 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((264.1507130037441 7.646099466887183, 258.3602552949427 8.381922963721088, 252.7845566560696 9.835451540838662, 247.5609092922969 11.97089450068647, 242.8179367380121 14.73567015046422, 238.6724267185253 18.06170053791007, 235.2264554486753 21.86708775642316, 232.5648741776485 26.05813054332751, 230.7532198696197 30.53163151593603, 229.8361014661883 35.17743823360452, 229.8361014661883 39.88115551639548, 230.7532198696197 44.52696223406394, 232.5648741776485 49.00046320667253, 235.2264554486753 53.19150599357684, 238.6724267185253 56.99689321208991, 242.8179367380121 60.32292359953578, 247.5609092922969 63.08769924931353, 252.7845566560696 65.22314220916135, 258.3602552949427 66.67667078627892, 264.1507130037441 67.41249428311281, 270.0133494962559 67.41249428311281, 275.8038072050573 66.67667078627892, 281.3795058439304 65.22314220916135, 286.6031532077031 63.08769924931353, 291.3461257619879 60.32292359953576, 295.4916357814747 56.9968932120899, 298.9376070513247 53.19150599357684, 301.5991883223514 49.00046320667249, 303.4108426303803 44.52696223406399, 304.3279610338117 39.8811555163955, 304.3279610338117 35.17743823360451, 303.4108426303803 30.53163151593601, 301.5991883223514 26.05813054332752, 298.9376070513247 21.86708775642317, 295.4916357814747 18.0617005379101, 291.3461257619879 14.73567015046425, 286.6031532077031 11.97089450068645, 281.3795058439304 9.835451540838662, 275.8038072050573 8.381922963721085, 270.0133494962559 7.646099466887183, 264.1507130037441 7.646099466887183))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	France
Quad	-
Reference	[29] - Song of Roland, translated by Dorothy L. Sayers: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1967.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Aug 16, 2013
Origin	A Saracen lord, killed by Archbishop Turpin.
Last Updated	Aug 16, 2013 9:42 AM

Abisme

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