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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Govannan

Basic Info

Feature Name Govannan
Clean Name Govannan
Feature ID 2228
Target Europa
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -37.00 °
Southmost Latitude -37.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 302.50 °
Westmost Longitude 303.00 °
Diameter 11.50 km
Center Latitude -37.30 °
Center Longitude 302.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Celtic
Origin One of the Children of Don, a smith and brewer.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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