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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Burr

Basic Info

Feature Name Burr
Clean Name Burr
Feature ID 927
Target Callisto
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 43.70 °
Southmost Latitude 41.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 133.50 °
Westmost Longitude 135.40 °
Diameter 75.40 km
Center Latitude 42.70 °
Center Longitude 134.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Norse
Origin Norse giant; his sons raised up heaven's vault and shaped the Earth.
Reference [17] - Norse mythology: lists provided by Kaare Aksnes.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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