Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Eurycleia on Tethys

Eurycleia

Feature Name	Eurycleia
Clean Name	Eurycleia
Feature ID	1874
Target	Tethys
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	54.47 °
Southernmost Latitude	51.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	243.69 °
Westernmost Longitude	248.98 °
Diameter	31.00 km
Center Latitude	52.54 °
Center Longitude	246.50 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((116.31 54.47000000003692, 111.02 54.47000000003692, 111.02 50.9999999999994, 116.31 50.9999999999994, 116.31 54.47000000003692)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	-
Reference	[28] - The Odyssey, by Homer, translated by W. H. D. Rouse: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., Edinburgh, 1934. or 28b. The Odyssey of Homer, translated by Herbert Bates: Harper Brothers, New York, 1929
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1982
Origin	Faithful old nurse of Odysseus.
Last Updated	Jun 20, 2008 1:53 PM