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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Palomides

Basic Info

Feature Name Palomides
Clean Name Palomides
Feature ID 4563
Target Mimas
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 4.70 °
Southmost Latitude 1.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 160.33 °
Westmost Longitude 163.02 °
Diameter 10.00 km
Center Latitude 3.39 °
Center Longitude 162.00 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Great Britain
Origin Saracen enemy of Tristam.
Reference [37] - Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, by Keith Baines: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Aug 14, 2008 1:17 PM
Additional Information Defines 162 degrees longitude on Mimas.

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