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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name [Keret]
Clean Name Keret
Feature ID 6855
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 16.00 °
Southmost Latitude 16.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 34.80 °
Westmost Longitude 35.60 °
Diameter 36.00 km
Center Latitude 16.00 °
Center Longitude 35.20 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Dropped, disallowed
Approval Date 1979
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Phoenician
Origin Phoenician hero. Name dropped because feature not found on imagery.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Mar 01, 2007 1:57 PM

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