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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Muninn Saxum
Clean Name Muninn Saxum
Feature ID 15884
Target Bennu
Feature Type Saxum, saxa

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -26.23 °
Southmost Latitude -32.44 °
Eastmost Longitude 50.79 °
Westmost Longitude 46.56 °
Diameter 0.03 km
Center Latitude -29.34 °
Center Longitude 48.68 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jan 31, 2020
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Norse
Origin Norse, one of the two ravens (together with Huginn) accompanying the supreme god Odin.
Reference [556] - The Prose or Younger Edda, Commonly Ascribed to Snorri Sturluson, Translated From the Old Norse by George Webbe Dasent, Stockholm, Norstedt and Sons, London: William Pickering, 1842.
Updated Mar 12, 2020 12:44 PM

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