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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Mysia Sulci

Basic Info

Feature Name Mysia Sulci
Clean Name Mysia Sulci
Feature ID 4089
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Sulcus, sulci

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 18.20 °
Southmost Latitude -29.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 55.40 °
Westmost Longitude 313.00 °
Diameter 5066.00 km
Center Latitude -7.00 °
Center Longitude 7.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Greek; where Ganymede was abducted by an eagle.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Feb 18, 2016 12:11 PM

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