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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Tornarsuk

Basic Info

Feature Name Tornarsuk
Clean Name Tornarsuk
Feature ID 6063
Target Callisto
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 29.90 °
Southmost Latitude 27.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 126.40 °
Westmost Longitude 128.90 °
Diameter 99.00 km
Center Latitude 28.80 °
Center Longitude 127.60 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent North America
Ethnicity Eskimo
Origin Greenland legendary hero.
Reference [27] - The Mythology of All Races (13 vols.), edited by John Arnott MacCulloch and George Foot Moore: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., New York, 1964.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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