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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Adlinda

Basic Info

Feature Name	Adlinda
Clean Name	Adlinda
Feature ID	54
Target	Callisto
Feature Type	Large ringed feature

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	-37.80 °
Southmost Latitude	-56.20 °
Eastmost Longitude	23.40 °
Westmost Longitude	48.80 °
Diameter	840.00 km
Center Latitude	-48.50 °
Center Longitude	35.60 °
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Northmost Latitude	-37.80 °
Southmost Latitude	-56.20 °
Eastmost Longitude	23.40 °
Westmost Longitude	48.80 °
Diameter	840.00 km
Center Latitude	-48.50 °
Center Longitude	35.60 °
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Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Continent	North America
Ethnicity	Eskimo
Origin	Eskimo; place in ocean depths where souls are imprisoned after death.
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated	Dec 04, 2025 8:29 PM

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