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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Dukug Sulcus

Basic Info

Feature Name Dukug Sulcus
Clean Name Dukug Sulcus
Feature ID 1659
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Sulcus, sulci

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 87.80 °
Southmost Latitude 79.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 343.60 °
Westmost Longitude 14.30 °
Diameter 385.00 km
Center Latitude 83.70 °
Center Longitude 2.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Asia
Culture Sumerian
Origin Sumerian holy cosmic chamber of the gods.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Feb 23, 2016 8:26 AM

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