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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Enheduanna
Clean Name Enheduanna
Feature ID 15323
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MESSENGER Team
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 49.57 °
Southmost Latitude 47.11 °
Eastmost Longitude 31.95 °
Westmost Longitude 35.23 °
Diameter 105.00 km
Center Latitude 48.34 °
Center Longitude 33.59 °
Quad H-02 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 30, 2015
Continent Asia
Culture Sumerian
Origin Sumerian poet, world’s first author known by name (2285 BCE to 2250 BCE).
Reference [358] - Biography of Enheduanna, Priestess of Inanna, by Roberta Binkley: University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1998.
Updated Oct 11, 2016 12:13 PM

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