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| Feature Name | Arcas |
|---|---|
| Clean Name | Arcas |
| Feature ID | 349 |
| Target | Callisto |
| Feature Type | Crater, craters |
| Coordinate System | Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360 |
|---|---|
| Northmost Latitude | -84.80 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | -86.30 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 58.60 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 77.10 ° |
| Diameter | 60.90 km |
| Center Latitude | -85.60 ° |
| Center Longitude | 67.50 ° |
| WKT String | |
| Quad | - |
| Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
|---|---|
| Approval Date | 1997 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ethnicity | Greek |
| Origin | Callisto's child by Zeus. |
| Reference | [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962. |
| Updated | Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM |
