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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Saltu

Basic Info

Feature Name Saltu
Clean Name Saltu
Feature ID 5286
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -13.72 °
Southmost Latitude -14.58 °
Eastmost Longitude 352.35 °
Westmost Longitude 353.20 °
Diameter 40.00 km
Center Latitude -14.15 °
Center Longitude 352.77 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Asia
Culture Babylon
Origin Babylonian goddess of discord and hostility.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Feb 12, 2016 9:50 AM

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