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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Coras

Basic Info

Feature Name Coras
Clean Name Coras
Feature ID 1306
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 2.49 °
Southmost Latitude -1.43 °
Eastmost Longitude 266.29 °
Westmost Longitude 270.53 °
Diameter 43.00 km
Center Latitude 0.39 °
Center Longitude 268.45 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Roman
Origin Brother of Tiburtus and twin brother of Catillus. He was founder of Tibur and an ally of Turnus against Aeneas.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Jun 04, 2008 12:14 PM

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