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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Bubastis Sulci

Basic Info

Feature Name	Bubastis Sulci
Clean Name	Bubastis Sulci
Feature ID	904
Target	Ganymede
Feature Type	Sulcus, sulci

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	-48.00 °
Southmost Latitude	-90.00 °
Eastmost Longitude	120.00 °
Westmost Longitude	300.00 °
Diameter	2730.00 km
Center Latitude	-81.00 °
Center Longitude	225.00 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((60.117858886721 -82.3974609375, 60.117858886721 -49.7900390625, 67.500671386721 -47.9443359375, 75.322937011721 -51.26220703125, 76.146911621096 -53.41552734375, 77.498229980471 -55.3271484375, 77.794860839846 -56.3433837890625, 79.212097167971 -57.557373046875, 80.080017089846 -58.4197998046875, 80.3381958007835 -56.39007568359375, 80.45629882812725 -55.045623779296875, 86.441101074221 -55.1513671875, 91.297058105471 -55.26123046875, 94.417175292971 -55.21728515625, 98.152526855471 -55.1513671875, 101.60223388672 -55.17333984375, 105.73309326172 -67.2802734375, 108.10614013672 -67.9833984375, 112.01727294922 -69.1259765625, 116.67547607422 -70.1806640625, 121.59735107422 -72.5537109375, 130.12274169922 -74.00390625, 134.12176513672 -74.5751953125, 140.71356201172 -75.5419921875, 146.33856201172 -76.5966796875, 151.34832763672 -77.4755859375, 155.91864013672 -78.2666015625, 160.13739013672 -79.2333984375, 166.55340576172 -78.4423828125, 174.99090576172 -78.1787109375, 181.67059326172 -77.7392578125, 184.39520263672 -77.7392578125, 189.66864013672 -77.8271484375, 194.41473388672 -77.6513671875, 197.93035888672 -77.8271484375, 209.94940185547 -76.66259765625, 212.89373779297 -76.48681640625, 215.42059326172 -76.4208984375, 221.06756591797 -75.9814453125, 229.48309326172 -75.9814453125, 240.00799560547 -75.95947265625, 240.11785888672 -88.4619140625, 60.293640136721 -86.9677734375, 60.117858886721 -82.3974609375))
Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1988
Continent	Africa
Culture	Egypt
Origin	Town in Egypt where Bast was worshipped.
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated	Mar 02, 2016 11:08 AM

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