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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Hijsi

Basic Info

Feature Name Hijsi
Clean Name Hijsi
Feature ID 2500
Target Callisto
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 63.70 °
Southmost Latitude 62.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 170.20 °
Westmost Longitude 172.90 °
Diameter 54.10 km
Center Latitude 63.10 °
Center Longitude 171.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1988
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Karelia
Origin Karelian deity of hunting.
Reference [64] - Large Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd ed., 30 volumes: Sov. Entsikl., Moscow, 1969-1978 (in Russian).
Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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