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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Consus
Clean Name Consus
Feature ID 15480
Target Ceres
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -16.80 °
Southmost Latitude -24.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 204.80 °
Westmost Longitude 196.30 °
Diameter 64.00 km
Center Latitude -20.70 °
Center Longitude 200.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 25, 2016
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Italy
Origin Italian agricultural god who watched over the harvested and stored crop.
Reference [174] - Guide to the Gods, by Marjorie Leach: ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, 1992.
Updated Mar 27, 2016 1:30 PM

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