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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basbrun

Basic Info

Feature Name Basbrun
Clean Name Basbrun
Feature ID 14455
Target Iapetus
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -52.00 °
Southmost Latitude -52.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 111.80 °
Westmost Longitude 111.80 °
Diameter 80.00 km
Center Latitude -52.00 °
Center Longitude 111.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 05, 2008
Continent Europe
Ethnicity France
Origin Charlemagne’s officer who hung Ganelon’s 30 relatives.
Reference [29] - Song of Roland, translated by Dorothy L. Sayers: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1967.
Updated Nov 17, 2008 3:50 PM

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