Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Mons, montes: Shamshu Mons on Io

Shamshu Mons

Feature Name Shamshu Mons
Clean Name Shamshu Mons
Feature ID 5465
Target Io
Feature Type Mons, montes
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude -9.10 °
Southernmost Latitude -14.44 °
Easternmost Longitude 68.06 °
Westernmost Longitude 74.92 °
Diameter 215.12 km
Center Latitude -12.00 °
Center Longitude 71.51 °
Northernmost Latitude -9.09 °
Southernmost Latitude -14.24 °
Easternmost Longitude 68.25 °
Westernmost Longitude 74.87 °
Diameter 210.00 km
Center Latitude -12.04 °
Center Longitude 71.41 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Arabian
Quad -
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Origin Arabian sun goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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