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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Sambation Flumina

Basic Info

Feature Name Sambation Flumina
Clean Name Sambation Flumina
Feature ID 15951
Target Titan
Feature Type Flumen, flumina

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 88.33 °
Southmost Latitude 85.55 °
Eastmost Longitude 78.56 °
Westmost Longitude 130.63 °
Diameter 210.00 km
Center Latitude 87.33 °
Center Longitude 90.12 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Dec 14, 2020
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Jewish
Origin Legendary river in Jewish literature.
Reference [594] - Encyclopedia of Jewish Folklore and Traditions, by Raphael Patai: Routledge, 2015.
Updated Jan 07, 2021 9:07 PM

PDF Maps of Titan

  • Titan with ISS background Not all features are shown on this map, however a few features, including some faculae, planitiae and regiones, can be seen better here than on the VIMS maps. Map covers area between 90°N and 90°S.
  • Titan with VIMS background and RADAR strips All named features between 50°N and 90°S are included. Map covers area between 90°N and 90°S.
  • Titan VIMS image Only prominent albedo features and a few other features that are easily distinguished are included. Map covers area between 90°N and 90°S.
  • Titan North Pole Includes features that are between 50°N and 90°N. The image is false color Cassini RADAR that distinguishes liquid hydrocarbon from dry land.
  • Titan South Pole Includes features that are between 50°S and 90°S. The image is false color Cassini RADAR that distinguishes liquid hydrocarbon from dry land.