Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Remus on Dione

Remus

Feature Name	Remus
Clean Name	Remus
Feature ID	4991
Target	Dione
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-10.40 °
Southernmost Latitude	-16.85 °
Easternmost Longitude	28.56 °
Westernmost Longitude	34.87 °
Diameter	62.00 km
Center Latitude	-13.58 °
Center Longitude	31.90 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((331.44 -16.85, 325.13 -16.85, 325.13 -10.4, 331.44 -10.4, 331.44 -16.85)))
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	He and his brother Romulus founded Rome.
Last Updated	Jun 04, 2008 1:05 PM