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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Brabo

Basic Info

Feature Name Brabo
Clean Name Brabo
Feature ID 15789
Target Ryugu
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Ryugu
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 13.20 °
Southmost Latitude -4.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 238.30 °
Westmost Longitude 221.10 °
Diameter 0.14 km
Center Latitude 4.50 °
Center Longitude 229.70 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Dec 19, 2018
Continent Europe
Ethnicity The Netherlands (Dutch)
Origin A brave young fellow, who defeated a giant, from Dutch fairy tale.
Reference [490] - Brabo and the Giant, Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks, by William Elliot Griffis: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, 1918.
Updated Feb 05, 2019 4:47 PM
Additional Information Also known as a Belgian fairy tale.

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