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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Rongoteus

Basic Info

Feature Name Rongoteus
Clean Name Rongoteus
Feature ID 5183
Target Callisto
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 54.00 °
Southmost Latitude 53.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 105.40 °
Westmost Longitude 106.60 °
Diameter 35.50 km
Center Latitude 53.60 °
Center Longitude 106.10 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1988
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Karelia
Origin Karelian deity of the harvest of rye.
Reference [64] - Large Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd ed., 30 volumes: Sov. Entsikl., Moscow, 1969-1978 (in Russian).
Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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