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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Eikin Catena

Basic Info

Feature Name Eikin Catena
Clean Name Eikin Catena
Feature ID 1738
Target Callisto
Feature Type Catena, catenae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -7.00 °
Southmost Latitude -11.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 14.00 °
Westmost Longitude 17.40 °
Diameter 223.10 km
Center Latitude -8.90 °
Center Longitude 15.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Norse
Origin Norse river.
Reference [136] - Norse Mythology: Legends of Gods and Heroes, by Peter Andreas Munch: The American-Scandinavian Foundation, New York, 1942.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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