Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Faro on Rhea

Faro

Feature Name	Faro
Clean Name	Faro
Feature ID	1914
Target	Rhea
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	45.40 °
Southernmost Latitude	45.30 °
Easternmost Longitude	114.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	114.10 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	45.30 °
Center Longitude	114.00 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((246 45.3, 245.9 45.3, 245.9 45.4, 246 45.4, 246 45.3)))
Continent	Africa
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Mande
Quad	-
Reference	[40] - Primal Myths: Creating the World, by Barbara C. Sproul: Harper and Row, New York, 1979.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1982
Origin	Mande; his sacrificial killing in heaven atoned for his twin Pemba's sin; purified Earth.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM