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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Isis

Basic Info

Feature Name	Isis
Clean Name	Isis
Feature ID	2740
Target	Ganymede
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	-66.46 °
Southmost Latitude	-68.09 °
Eastmost Longitude	199.17 °
Westmost Longitude	203.23 °
Diameter	75.00 km
Center Latitude	-67.28 °
Center Longitude	201.20 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((158.64288685543156 -68.09120608103824, 158.32712779272 -68.07118292174084, 158.02307974251224 -68.03162963978099, 157.7382293768817 -67.97352016823037, 157.47959065719456 -67.89828535513283, 157.25353212710206 -67.80777773127686, 157.0656200978605 -67.70422589473937, 156.92048158727397 -67.59017963540477, 156.82169038716023 -67.46844715067569, 156.77167906473522 -67.34202589833313, 156.77167906473522 -67.21402878917786, 156.82169038716023 -67.0876075368353, 156.92048158727397 -66.96587505210623, 157.0656200978605 -66.85182879277163, 157.25353212710206 -66.74827695623414, 157.47959065719456 -66.65776933237817, 157.7382293768817 -66.58253451928063, 158.02307974251224 -66.52442504773, 158.32712779272 -66.48487176577015, 158.64288685543156 -66.46484860647276, 158.96258189457836 -66.46484860647276, 159.27834095728983 -66.48487176577015, 159.5823890074976 -66.52442504773, 159.86723937312823 -66.58253451928063, 160.12587809281527 -66.65776933237817, 160.35193662290777 -66.74827695623414, 160.53984865214935 -66.85182879277163, 160.68498716273587 -66.96587505210623, 160.7837783628496 -67.0876075368353, 160.8337896852746 -67.21402878917786, 160.8337896852746 -67.34202589833313, 160.7837783628496 -67.46844715067569, 160.68498716273587 -67.59017963540477, 160.53984865214935 -67.70422589473937, 160.35193662290777 -67.80777773127686, 160.12587809281527 -67.89828535513283, 159.86723937312823 -67.97352016823037, 159.5823890074976 -68.03162963978099, 159.27834095728983 -68.07118292174084, 158.96258189457836 -68.09120608103824, 158.64288685543156 -68.09120608103824))
Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Continent	Africa
Culture	Egypt
Origin	Egyptian goddess; wife of Osiris.
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated	Nov 13, 2015 4:19 PM

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