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Planetary Names: Regio, regiones: Marius Regio on Ganymede
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Marius Regio
Feature Name
Marius Regio
Clean Name
Marius Regio
Feature ID
3716
Target
Ganymede
Feature Type
Regio, regiones
Coordinate System
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude
46.80 °
Southernmost Latitude
-33.00 °
Easternmost Longitude
131.00 °
Westernmost Longitude
222.70 °
Diameter
4940.00
km
Center Latitude
2.50 °
Center Longitude
187.70 °
WKT String
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Continent
Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Germany
Quad
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Reference
[68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Approval Status
Adopted by IAU
Approval Date
1979
Origin
Simon; German astronomer (1570-1624).
Last Updated
Feb 18, 2016 2:25 PM
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