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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Nerrivik

Basic Info

Feature Name Nerrivik
Clean Name Nerrivik
Feature ID 4218
Target Callisto
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -16.40 °
Southmost Latitude -17.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 55.90 °
Westmost Longitude 57.00 °
Diameter 44.30 km
Center Latitude -16.90 °
Center Longitude 56.40 °
Northmost Latitude -16.40 °
Southmost Latitude -17.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 55.90 °
Westmost Longitude 57.00 °
Diameter 44.30 km
Center Latitude -16.90 °
Center Longitude 56.40 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent North America
Ethnicity Eskimo
Origin Alaskan name of Sedna.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Aug 13, 2025 5:34 PM

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