Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Facula, faculae: Zmija Facula on Mercury

Zmija Facula

Feature Name Zmija Facula
Clean Name Zmija Facula
Feature ID 15918
Target Mercury
Feature Type Facula, faculae
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network MESSENGER Team
Northernmost Latitude -36.95 °
Southernmost Latitude -37.75 °
Easternmost Longitude 267.34 °
Westernmost Longitude 268.15 °
Diameter 34.70 km
Center Latitude -37.35 °
Center Longitude 267.75 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Serbia
Quad H-13 [pdf]
Reference [574] - https://www.dict.com/serbian-english/snake
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 01, 2020
Origin Serbian word for snake.
Last Updated Jul 01, 2020 5:27 PM

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