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

Abans

Feature Name Abans
Clean Name Abans
Feature ID 7
Target Ariel
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -15.40 °
Southernmost Latitude -15.70 °
Easternmost Longitude 252.30 °
Westernmost Longitude 250.20 °
Diameter 20.00 km
Center Latitude -15.50 °
Center Longitude 251.30 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Persian
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 1988
Origin Spirit of the iron mines.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM