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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Gwern

Basic Info

Feature Name Gwern
Clean Name Gwern
Feature ID 6970
Target Europa
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 9.57 °
Southmost Latitude 8.73 °
Eastmost Longitude 344.09 °
Westmost Longitude 344.97 °
Diameter 22.20 km
Center Latitude 9.14 °
Center Longitude 344.54 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Celtic
Origin Son of Branwen in Celtic mythology.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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