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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Selket
Clean Name Selket
Feature ID 5419
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 16.85 °
Southmost Latitude 13.21 °
Eastmost Longitude 103.84 °
Westmost Longitude 107.57 °
Diameter 168.00 km
Center Latitude 15.03 °
Center Longitude 105.70 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Africa
Ethnicity Egypt
Origin Tutelary goddess who guarded intestines of the dead.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Nov 20, 2015 11:38 AM

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