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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Tros
Clean Name Tros
Feature ID 6091
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 12.08 °
Southmost Latitude 10.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 26.22 °
Westmost Longitude 28.31 °
Diameter 94.00 km
Center Latitude 11.14 °
Center Longitude 27.26 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Greek; father of Ganymede.
Reference [19] - The Greek Myths (2 vols.), by Robert Graves: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1974.
Updated Nov 20, 2015 12:52 PM

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