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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Samarkand Sulci
Clean Name Samarkand Sulci
Feature ID 5291
Target Enceladus
Feature Type Sulcus, sulci

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 75.00 °
Southmost Latitude -15.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 323.50 °
Westmost Longitude 344.00 °
Diameter 360.00 km
Center Latitude 30.00 °
Center Longitude 327.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Arabian
Origin Country ruled over by Zaman, brother of Shahryar.
Reference [52] - Alf Laylah Wa Laylah, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, by Richard F. Burton: Larsen-Harper, Colo. Press, Denver, Colo., 1900.
Updated Jul 15, 2008 1:15 PM

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