Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Psyche on Eros

Psyche

Feature Name Psyche
Clean Name Psyche
Feature ID 4857
Target Eros
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 31.60 °
Southernmost Latitude 31.60 °
Easternmost Longitude 94.60 °
Westernmost Longitude 94.60 °
Diameter 4.80 km
Center Latitude 31.60 °
Center Longitude 94.60 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Greek
Quad -
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Origin Beloved of Eros; personification of human soul in Greek mythology.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM
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