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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Geshtin
Clean Name Geshtin
Feature ID 15382
Target Ceres
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 61.86 °
Southmost Latitude 52.14 °
Eastmost Longitude 266.87 °
Westmost Longitude 250.76 °
Diameter 80.00 km
Center Latitude 57.00 °
Center Longitude 258.81 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 21, 2015
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Sumerian
Origin Sumerian/Babylonian goddess of the vine.
Reference [174] - Guide to the Gods, by Marjorie Leach: ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, 1992.
Updated Feb 04, 2016 2:38 PM

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