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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Seker

Basic Info

Feature Name	Seker
Clean Name	Seker
Feature ID	5414
Target	Ganymede
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	-38.03 °
Southmost Latitude	-40.28 °
Eastmost Longitude	344.09 °
Westmost Longitude	346.66 °
Diameter	103.00 km
Center Latitude	-39.16 °
Center Longitude	345.38 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((14.523684252163104 -40.277035054126735, 14.32412621008778 -40.249432797179864, 14.131969465399997 -40.19490794245876, 13.951945554885643 -40.11480307284433, 13.788487264686685 -40.01109063607925, 13.645619480394785 -39.88632437655854, 13.5268600810102 -39.74357645366708, 13.435133317085635 -39.58636179501966, 13.372697805972573 -39.418551547277694, 13.341090917166214 -39.24427775567088, 13.341090917166214 -39.06783161933014, 13.372697805972573 -38.89355782772333, 13.435133317085635 -38.72574757998136, 13.5268600810102 -38.56853292133394, 13.645619480394785 -38.42578499844248, 13.788487264686685 -38.30101873892177, 13.951945554885643 -38.19730630215669, 14.131969465399997 -38.11720143254226, 14.32412621008778 -38.06267657782118, 14.523684252163104 -38.03507432087429, 14.725729810334897 -38.03507432087429, 14.925287852410225 -38.06267657782118, 15.117444597098 -38.11720143254226, 15.297468507612358 -38.19730630215669, 15.460926797811318 -38.30101873892177, 15.603794582103216 -38.42578499844248, 15.722553981487799 -38.56853292133394, 15.814280745412368 -38.72574757998136, 15.876716256525427 -38.89355782772333, 15.908323145331785 -39.06783161933014, 15.908323145331785 -39.24427775567088, 15.876716256525427 -39.418551547277694, 15.814280745412368 -39.58636179501966, 15.722553981487799 -39.74357645366708, 15.603794582103216 -39.88632437655854, 15.460926797811318 -40.01109063607925, 15.297468507612358 -40.11480307284433, 15.117444597098004 -40.19490794245876, 14.925287852410225 -40.249432797179864, 14.725729810334897 -40.277035054126735, 14.523684252163104 -40.277035054126735))
Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1988
Continent	Africa
Culture	Egypt
Origin	Egyptian god of the dead at Memphis.
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated	Nov 20, 2015 11:35 AM

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