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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Thynia Linea

Basic Info

Feature Name Thynia Linea
Clean Name Thynia Linea
Feature ID 5989
Target Europa
Feature Type Linea, lineae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -53.40 °
Southmost Latitude -65.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 144.00 °
Westmost Longitude 161.80 °
Diameter 412.60 km
Center Latitude -59.20 °
Center Longitude 154.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Peninsula between Black and Marmara Seas, where Phineus sought Europa.
Reference [19] - The Greek Myths (2 vols.), by Robert Graves: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1974.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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