Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Catena, catenae: Geirvimul Catena on Callisto

Geirvimul Catena

Feature Name	Geirvimul Catena
Clean Name	Geirvimul Catena
Feature ID	2135
Target	Callisto
Feature Type	Catena, catenae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	49.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	48.70 °
Easternmost Longitude	345.50 °
Westernmost Longitude	349.50 °
Diameter	113.10 km
Center Latitude	48.90 °
Center Longitude	347.20 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((14.5 49.09999999999567, 10.5 49.09999999999567, 10.5 48.70000000007325, 14.5 48.70000000007325, 14.5 49.09999999999567)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Norse
Quad	-
Reference	[136] - Norse Mythology: Legends of Gods and Heroes, by Peter Andreas Munch: The American-Scandinavian Foundation, New York, 1942.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1997
Origin	Norse river.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM