Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Jason on Phoebe

Jason

Feature Name Jason
Clean Name Jason
Feature ID 2810
Target Phoebe
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 16.20 °
Southernmost Latitude 16.20 °
Easternmost Longitude 317.70 °
Westernmost Longitude 317.70 °
Diameter 101.00 km
Center Latitude 16.20 °
Center Longitude 317.70 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Greek
Quad -
Reference [177] - The Argonautica, by Valerius Flaccus (with an English translation by J.H. Mozley): The Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge (Mass.), 1934.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Origin The leading argonaut, son of the Thessalian king Aeson, delivered the Fleece.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM
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