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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Pellinore

Basic Info

Feature Name Pellinore
Clean Name Pellinore
Feature ID 4641
Target Mimas
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 35.26 °
Southmost Latitude 25.14 °
Eastmost Longitude 129.81 °
Westmost Longitude 139.80 °
Diameter 36.00 km
Center Latitude 29.76 °
Center Longitude 135.45 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Europe
Culture Great Britain
Origin King whose duty was to pursue the questing beast and either run it to earth or lose his strength.
Reference [37] - Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, by Keith Baines: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Aug 14, 2008 1:00 PM

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