Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Dido on Dione

Dido

Feature Name	Dido
Clean Name	Dido
Feature ID	1531
Target	Dione
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-17.74 °
Southernmost Latitude	-30.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	12.56 °
Westernmost Longitude	25.74 °
Diameter	122.00 km
Center Latitude	-23.97 °
Center Longitude	18.82 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((347.44 -30, 334.26 -30, 334.26 -17.74, 347.44 -17.74, 347.44 -30)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1982
Origin	Tyrian princess who founded Carthage.
Last Updated	Jun 04, 2008 12:23 PM