Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Bran on Callisto

Bran

Feature Name	Bran
Clean Name	Bran
Feature ID	862
Target	Callisto
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-23.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	-25.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	204.60 °
Westernmost Longitude	206.60 °
Diameter	78.00 km
Center Latitude	-24.20 °
Center Longitude	205.60 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((155.4 -23.20000000001183, 153.4 -23.20000000001183, 153.4 -24.99999999999387, 155.4 -24.99999999999387, 155.4 -23.20000000001183)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Celtic
Quad	-
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Origin	Celtic; omnipotent god who watched over people.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM