Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Fossa, fossae: Lakhamu Fossa on Ganymede

Lakhamu Fossa

Feature Name Lakhamu Fossa
Clean Name Lakhamu Fossa
Feature ID 3241
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Fossa, fossae
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -9.90 °
Southernmost Latitude -13.40 °
Easternmost Longitude 223.70 °
Westernmost Longitude 230.80 °
Diameter 370.00 km
Center Latitude -11.70 °
Center Longitude 227.20 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Assyro-Babylonian
Quad -
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Origin Dragon monster, or divine natural force produced by Apsu and Tiamat.
Last Updated Feb 25, 2016 8:59 AM