Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Burkhan on Rhea

Burkhan

Feature Name	Burkhan
Clean Name	Burkhan
Feature ID	924
Target	Rhea
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	67.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	66.70 °
Easternmost Longitude	310.30 °
Westernmost Longitude	311.10 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	66.80 °
Center Longitude	310.60 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((49.7 66.7, 48.9 66.7, 48.9 67, 49.7 67, 49.7 66.7)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Buriat
Quad	-
Reference	[40] - Primal Myths: Creating the World, by Barbara C. Sproul: Harper and Row, New York, 1979.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1982
Origin	Buriat (Siberia) god who created world.
Last Updated	Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM