Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Sulcus, sulci: Apsu Sulci on Ganymede

Apsu Sulci

Feature Name Apsu Sulci
Clean Name Apsu Sulci
Feature ID 331
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Sulcus, sulci
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -30.20 °
Southernmost Latitude -44.10 °
Easternmost Longitude 200.90 °
Westernmost Longitude 257.00 °
Diameter 1950.00 km
Center Latitude -37.50 °
Center Longitude 225.20 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Sumerian
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 1979
Origin Sumero-Akkadian; primordial ocean.
Last Updated Feb 18, 2016 1:53 PM