Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Malunga on Rhea

Malunga

Feature Name	Malunga
Clean Name	Malunga
Feature ID	3612
Target	Rhea
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	65.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	65.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	56.10 °
Westernmost Longitude	56.20 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	65.10 °
Center Longitude	56.20 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((303.9 65, 303.8 65, 303.8 65.09999999999999, 303.9 65.09999999999999, 303.9 65)))
Continent	Africa
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Yao
Quad	-
Reference	[40] - Primal Myths: Creating the World, by Barbara C. Sproul: Harper and Row, New York, 1979.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1982
Origin	Yao (Bantu); creator god; left Earth to live in sky when man was cruel to animals.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM