Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Sulcus, sulci: Mysia Sulci on Ganymede

Mysia Sulci

Feature Name Mysia Sulci
Clean Name Mysia Sulci
Feature ID 4089
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Sulcus, sulci
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 18.20 °
Southernmost Latitude -29.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 55.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 313.00 °
Diameter 5066.00 km
Center Latitude -7.00 °
Center Longitude 7.80 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Greek
Quad -
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Origin Greek; where Ganymede was abducted by an eagle.
Last Updated Feb 18, 2016 12:11 PM