Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Chasma, chasmata: Larissa Chasma on Dione

Larissa Chasma

Feature Name Larissa Chasma
Clean Name Larissa Chasma
Feature ID 3281
Target Dione
Feature Type Chasma, chasmata
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 35.10 °
Southernmost Latitude 20.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 67.23 °
Westernmost Longitude 69.89 °
Diameter 150.00 km
Center Latitude 28.98 °
Center Longitude 69.50 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Greek
Quad -
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Origin A town in Thessaly, Achilles' native region.
Last Updated May 28, 2008 1:29 PM
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