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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Izanagi

Basic Info

Feature Name Izanagi
Clean Name Izanagi
Feature ID 2773
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -49.60 °
Southmost Latitude -49.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 287.00 °
Westmost Longitude 315.50 °
Diameter 0.00 km
Center Latitude -49.40 °
Center Longitude 310.20 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Asia
Culture Japan
Origin Japanese creator god, brother of Izanami.
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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