Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Chasma, chasmata: Palatine Chasmata on Dione

Palatine Chasmata

Feature Name Palatine Chasmata
Clean Name Palatine Chasmata
Feature ID 4553
Target Dione
Feature Type Chasma, chasmata
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude
Southernmost Latitude -69.70 °
Easternmost Longitude 72.80 °
Westernmost Longitude 280.70 °
Diameter 1100.00 km
Center Latitude -48.00 °
Center Longitude 316.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Roman
Quad -
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Origin One of the Seven Hills of Rome.
Last Updated May 28, 2008 1:33 PM
Additional Information Descriptor term changed to plural (chasmata) and coordinates and size changed 3/17/2008.
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