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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Barnard Regio
Clean Name Barnard Regio
Feature ID 610
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Regio, regiones

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 12.00 °
Southmost Latitude -28.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 348.40 °
Westmost Longitude 50.70 °
Diameter 3200.00 km
Center Latitude -6.80 °
Center Longitude 11.60 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin Edward E.; American astronomer (1857-1923).
Reference [68] - World Who's Who in Science, edited by Allen G. Debus: Western Publishing Company, Hannibal, Mo., 1968: New York, 1973.
Updated Dec 18, 2024 9:09 PM

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