Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Gareth on Mimas

Gareth

Feature Name Gareth
Clean Name Gareth
Feature ID 2106
Target Mimas
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -39.51 °
Southernmost Latitude -46.23 °
Easternmost Longitude 283.81 °
Westernmost Longitude 291.93 °
Diameter 23.00 km
Center Latitude -43.06 °
Center Longitude 287.78 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Great Britain
Quad -
Reference [37] - Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, by Keith Baines: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York, 1962.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Origin Youngest son of King Lot; killed by Sir Launcelot in his rescue of Gwynevere from burning.
Last Updated Aug 14, 2008 2:25 PM
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