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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Elathan

Basic Info

Feature Name Elathan
Clean Name Elathan
Feature ID 1757
Target Europa
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -31.90 °
Southmost Latitude -31.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 79.80 °
Westmost Longitude 79.80 °
Diameter 2.50 km
Center Latitude -31.90 °
Center Longitude 79.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Continent Europe
Culture Celtic
Origin Handsome Celtic king, father of sun god Bres.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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