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

Brigid

Feature Name Brigid
Clean Name Brigid
Feature ID 882
Target Europa
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 10.80 °
Southernmost Latitude 10.80 °
Easternmost Longitude 81.30 °
Westernmost Longitude 81.30 °
Diameter 9.50 km
Center Latitude 10.80 °
Center Longitude 81.30 °
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 2000
Origin Celtic goddess of healing, smiths, fertility and poetry.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM
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