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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Zethus

Basic Info

Feature Name Zethus
Clean Name Zethus
Feature ID 6726
Target Thebe
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 10.00 °
Southmost Latitude 10.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 175.00 °
Westmost Longitude 175.00 °
Diameter 40.00 km
Center Latitude 10.00 °
Center Longitude 175.00 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Husband of Thebe in Greek myths.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM