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

Rigr

Feature Name Rigr
Clean Name Rigr
Feature ID 5033
Target Callisto
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 71.50 °
Southernmost Latitude 69.90 °
Easternmost Longitude 242.10 °
Westernmost Longitude 246.80 °
Diameter 72.50 km
Center Latitude 70.80 °
Center Longitude 244.60 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Norse
Quad -
Reference [17] - Norse mythology: lists provided by Kaare Aksnes.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Origin Norse; another name for the god Heimdall.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM
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