Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Buada Lacus

Basic Info

Feature Name Buada Lacus
Clean Name Buada Lacus
Feature ID 15591
Target Titan
Feature Type Lacus, lacūs

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 76.50 °
Southmost Latitude 76.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 129.20 °
Westmost Longitude 129.90 °
Diameter 10.30 km
Center Latitude 76.40 °
Center Longitude 129.60 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 26, 2017
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity Nauru
Origin Lake in Nauru.
Reference [349] - National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency GEOnet Names Server (GNS). https://geonames.nga.mil/geonames/GNSHome/welcome.html
Updated Jun 26, 2017 10:10 AM

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