Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Midir on Europa

Midir

Feature Name Midir
Clean Name Midir
Feature ID 6973
Target Europa
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 4.33 °
Southernmost Latitude 2.96 °
Easternmost Longitude 338.08 °
Westernmost Longitude 339.34 °
Diameter 37.40 km
Center Latitude 3.65 °
Center Longitude 338.75 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Celtic
Quad -
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Origin Gaelic fate and underworld deity.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM