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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Asgard

Basic Info

Feature Name Asgard
Clean Name Asgard
Feature ID 420
Target Callisto
Feature Type Large ringed feature

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 46.20 °
Southmost Latitude 12.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 118.40 °
Westmost Longitude 159.50 °
Diameter 1400.00 km
Center Latitude 32.20 °
Center Longitude 139.90 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Norse
Origin Norse; the home of the gods.
Reference [17] - Norse mythology: lists provided by Kaare Aksnes.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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