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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Minos Linea

Basic Info

Feature Name Minos Linea
Clean Name Minos Linea
Feature ID 3915
Target Europa
Feature Type Linea, lineae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 33.80 °
Southmost Latitude 33.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 150.20 °
Westmost Longitude 247.90 °
Diameter 2170.00 km
Center Latitude 47.20 °
Center Longitude 195.20 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Greek; son of Europa and Zeus.
Reference [19] - The Greek Myths (2 vols.), by Robert Graves: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1974.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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