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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Agreus

Basic Info

Feature Name	Agreus
Clean Name	Agreus
Feature ID	91
Target	Ganymede
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	16.57 °
Southmost Latitude	15.17 °
Eastmost Longitude	231.99 °
Westmost Longitude	233.40 °
Diameter	63.00 km
Center Latitude	15.87 °
Center Longitude	232.70 °
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Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Continent	Asia
Culture	Phoenician
Origin	Hunter god in Tyre.
Reference	[27] - The Mythology of All Races (13 vols.), edited by John Arnott MacCulloch and George Foot Moore: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., New York, 1964.
Updated	Nov 13, 2015 9:32 AM

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