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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Kol Facula

Basic Info

Feature Name Kol Facula
Clean Name Kol Facula
Feature ID 14135
Target Callisto
Feature Type Facula, faculae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 9.50 °
Southmost Latitude 0.44 °
Eastmost Longitude 278.30 °
Westmost Longitude 286.30 °
Diameter 390.00 km
Center Latitude 4.50 °
Center Longitude 282.70 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Culture Iceland
Origin Icelandic frost or storm giant.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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