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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Sebek

Basic Info

Feature Name	Sebek
Clean Name	Sebek
Feature ID	5400
Target	Ganymede
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	61.90 °
Southmost Latitude	60.60 °
Eastmost Longitude	355.40 °
Westmost Longitude	358.16 °
Diameter	61.00 km
Center Latitude	61.25 °
Center Longitude	356.78 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((3.115553475472266 60.6038271273758, 2.901043307023517 60.61984565481372, 2.694488987072929 60.6514882803816, 2.5009765684921708 60.6979758576221, 2.3252709692575966 60.758163708100135, 2.1716986443558124 60.830569807184915, 2.0440410541032312 60.913411276414905, 1.9454415520431165 61.00464828388259, 1.8783279851491788 61.10203427166584, 1.8443529121754987 61.20317127353989, 1.8443529121754998 61.305568960864115, 1.878327985149171 61.40670596273816, 1.9454415520431168 61.50409195052141, 2.0440410541032294 61.595328957989096, 2.171698644355814 61.67817042721909, 2.3252709692575966 61.75057652630387, 2.5009765684921703 61.810764376781904, 2.694488987072929 61.8572519540224, 2.901043307023517 61.88889457959028, 3.115553475472266 61.9049131070282, 3.3327375401535346 61.9049131070282, 3.5472477086022822 61.88889457959028, 3.7538020285528706 61.8572519540224, 3.9473144471336292 61.810764376781904, 4.123020046368204 61.75057652630387, 4.276592371269986 61.67817042721909, 4.40424996152257 61.595328957989096, 4.5028494635826855 61.50409195052141, 4.569963030476626 61.40670596273816, 4.603938103450302 61.305568960864115, 4.603938103450302 61.20317127353989, 4.569963030476626 61.10203427166584, 4.5028494635826855 61.00464828388259, 4.40424996152257 60.913411276414905, 4.276592371269986 60.830569807184915, 4.123020046368205 60.758163708100135, 3.9473144471336292 60.6979758576221, 3.7538020285528733 60.6514882803816, 3.5472477086022822 60.61984565481372, 3.3327375401535355 60.6038271273758, 3.115553475472266 60.6038271273758))
Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Continent	Africa
Culture	Egypt
Origin	Egyptian crocodile god.
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated	Nov 20, 2015 11:29 AM

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