Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Saxum, saxa: Odile Saxum on Bennu

Odile Saxum

Feature Name	Odile Saxum
Clean Name	Odile Saxum
Feature ID	15908
Target	Bennu
Feature Type	Saxum, saxa
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-41.46 °
Southernmost Latitude	-44.02 °
Easternmost Longitude	296.89 °
Westernmost Longitude	291.27 °
Diameter	0.03 km
Center Latitude	-42.74 °
Center Longitude	294.08 °
kml download	Odile Saxum.kml
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Russia
Quad	-
Reference	[567] - The Cambridge Companion to Ballet, Marion Kent, Ed.: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York, 2007.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Mar 26, 2020
Origin	Black Swan maiden in the ballet Swan Lake (1877) by Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky. This character, which name derives from Old German, is opposite to Odette, the Swan Princess.
Last Updated	Mar 27, 2020 4:45 PM

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