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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Khumbam

Basic Info

Feature Name Khumbam
Clean Name Khumbam
Feature ID 3016
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -23.48 °
Southmost Latitude -24.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 334.70 °
Westmost Longitude 336.01 °
Diameter 57.00 km
Center Latitude -24.10 °
Center Longitude 335.35 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Asia
Culture Assyro-Babylonian
Origin Assyro-Babylonian; Elamite creator god.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Nov 16, 2015 11:22 AM

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