Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Oileus on Phoebe

Oileus

Feature Name	Oileus
Clean Name	Oileus
Feature ID	4419
Target	Phoebe
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-77.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	-77.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	96.90 °
Westernmost Longitude	96.90 °
Diameter	56.00 km
Center Latitude	-77.10 °
Center Longitude	96.90 °
WKT String	POINT (263.1 -77.09999999996813)
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	-
Reference	[177] - The Argonautica, by Valerius Flaccus (with an English translation by J.H. Mozley): The Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge (Mass.), 1934.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Origin	Argonaut, king of the Locrians, renowned for his courage in battle.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM