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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Faro

Basic Info

Feature Name Faro
Clean Name Faro
Feature ID 1914
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 45.40 °
Southmost Latitude 45.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 114.00 °
Westmost Longitude 114.10 °
Diameter 0.00 km
Center Latitude 45.30 °
Center Longitude 114.00 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Africa
Culture Mande
Origin Mande; his sacrificial killing in heaven atoned for his twin Pemba's sin; purified Earth.
Reference [40] - Primal Myths: Creating the World, by Barbara C. Sproul: Harper and Row, New York, 1979.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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