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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Ammura

Basic Info

Feature Name	Ammura
Clean Name	Ammura
Feature ID	237
Target	Ganymede
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	32.43 °
Southmost Latitude	31.10 °
Eastmost Longitude	341.64 °
Westmost Longitude	343.07 °
Diameter	61.50 km
Center Latitude	31.76 °
Center Longitude	342.35 °
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Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Continent	Asia
Culture	Phoenician
Origin	Phoenician; god of the west.
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated	Nov 13, 2015 10:22 AM

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