Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Gwydion on Europa

Gwydion

Feature Name	Gwydion
Clean Name	Gwydion
Feature ID	2296
Target	Europa
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-60.40 °
Southernmost Latitude	-60.60 °
Easternmost Longitude	81.40 °
Westernmost Longitude	81.70 °
Diameter	5.00 km
Center Latitude	-60.50 °
Center Longitude	81.60 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((278.6 -60.40000000002619, 278.3 -60.40000000002619, 278.3 -60.59999999997444, 278.6 -60.59999999997444, 278.6 -60.40000000002619)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Celtic
Quad	-
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2000
Origin	Celtic poet, one of the children of the mother goddess Don.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM