Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Luchtar on Europa

Luchtar

Feature Name	Luchtar
Clean Name	Luchtar
Feature ID	6971
Target	Europa
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-39.91 °
Southernmost Latitude	-40.50 °
Easternmost Longitude	257.11 °
Westernmost Longitude	258.07 °
Diameter	19.90 km
Center Latitude	-40.20 °
Center Longitude	257.57 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((102.89 -39.91000000002676, 101.93 -39.91000000002676, 101.93 -40.5000000000375, 102.89 -40.5000000000375, 102.89 -39.91000000002676)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Celtic
Quad	-
Reference	[160] - Dictionary of Celtic Mythology, by Peter Berresford Ellis: Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1992.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Origin	Celtic god of carpentry.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM