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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Brownie Chasma

Basic Info

Feature Name Brownie Chasma
Clean Name Brownie Chasma
Feature ID 895
Target Ariel
Feature Type Chasma, chasmata

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -7.40 °
Southmost Latitude -15.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 355.60 °
Westmost Longitude 320.70 °
Diameter 343.00 km
Center Latitude -16.00 °
Center Longitude 337.60 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1988
Continent Europe
Culture Germany
Origin German good spirits who live in woods.
Reference [86] - The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies, Elves and other Little People, by Thomas Keightley, Avenel Books, New York, 1978.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM