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Feature ID	Feature Name	Clean Feature Name	Target	Diameter	Center Latitude	Center Longitude	Northernmost Latitude	Southernmost Latitude	Easternmost Longitude	Westernmost Longitude	Coordinate System	Continent	Ethnicity	Feature Type	Feature Type Code	Quad	Approval Status	Approval Date	Reference	Origin	Additional Info	Last Updated
26	Abydos Facula	Abydos Facula	Ganymede	180.00	33.33	153.44	35.20	31.40	151.10	155.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Egyptian town where Osiris was worshipped.	None	Feb 24, 2016
33	Achelous	Achelous	Ganymede	40.00	61.90	11.78	62.34	61.47	11.01	12.55	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[19]	Greek river god; father of Callirrhoe, Ganymede's mother.	None	Nov 13, 2015
42	Adad	Adad	Ganymede	39.00	57.43	358.02	57.81	56.97	357.65	358.45	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian god of thunder.	None	Nov 13, 2015
49	Adapa	Adapa	Ganymede	57.00	73.08	31.32	73.71	72.46	29.48	33.16	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; lost immortality when, at Ea's advice, he refused food of life.	None	Nov 13, 2015
91	Agreus	Agreus	Ganymede	63.00	15.87	232.70	16.57	15.17	231.99	233.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Hunter god in Tyre.	None	Nov 13, 2015
94	Agrotes	Agrotes	Ganymede	74.00	60.93	192.62	61.70	60.17	190.95	194.28	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Tyre; greatest god of Gebal; farmer god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
129	Akhmin Facula	Akhmin Facula	Ganymede	245.00	28.30	189.80	30.60	25.60	187.10	192.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Egyptian town where Min was worshipped.	None	Feb 24, 2016
134	Akitu Sulcus	Akitu Sulcus	Ganymede	365.00	39.00	194.00	40.00	38.20	189.50	199.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Where Marduk's statue was carried each year.	None	Feb 22, 2016
179	Aleyin	Aleyin	Ganymede	12.40	15.14	134.08	15.27	15.00	133.95	134.21	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Son of Ba'al, spirit of springs.	None	Nov 13, 2015
237	Ammura	Ammura	Ganymede	61.50	31.76	342.35	32.43	31.10	341.64	343.07	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Phoenician; god of the west.	None	Nov 13, 2015
238	Amon	Amon	Ganymede	102.00	33.69	220.61	34.80	32.59	219.47	221.76	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Theban king of gods.	None	Nov 13, 2015
245	Amset	Amset	Ganymede	11.00	-14.41	178.75	-14.29	-14.53	178.64	178.87	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[83]	One of the four gods of the dead, son of Horus.	None	Nov 13, 2015
251	Anat	Anat	Ganymede	2.90	-4.10	128.00	-4.07	-4.13	127.87	127.93	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian goddess of dew.	Defines 128 degrees longitude on Ganymede.	Feb 12, 2016
262	Andjeti	Andjeti	Ganymede	52.00	-52.75	161.10	-52.19	-53.31	160.19	162.02	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Egyptian; first god of Busirus.	None	Nov 13, 2015
276	Anhur	Anhur	Ganymede	25.00	32.63	192.32	32.90	32.35	192.02	192.63	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Egyptian warrior god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
290	Anshar Sulcus	Anshar Sulcus	Ganymede	1372.00	18.90	198.70	28.60	9.10	185.70	211.10	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; celestial-world home of Lakhmu and Lakhamu.	None	Feb 22, 2016
301	Antum	Antum	Ganymede	14.75	5.09	218.94	5.23	4.94	218.78	219.10	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Babylonian; wife of Anu.	None	Nov 13, 2015
302	Anu	Anu	Ganymede	55.00	65.24	344.25	65.84	64.64	342.88	345.61	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Sumerian-Akkadian god of power, of heavens.	None	Nov 13, 2015
303	Anubis	Anubis	Ganymede	114.00	-84.44	128.66	-83.20	-85.68	116.57	140.76	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Egyptian jackal-headed god who opened the underworld to the dead.	None	Nov 13, 2015
309	Anzu	Anzu	Ganymede	210.00	63.51	62.73	65.81	61.20	58.05	67.41	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[157]	Gigantic lion-headed bird-like figure, the Sumerian Thunderbird.	None	Nov 13, 2015
329	Apophis	Apophis	Ganymede	57.00	-8.12	276.16	-7.54	-8.70	275.54	276.79	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[157]	Egyptian gigantic serpent symbolizing chaos or nonexistence.	None	Nov 13, 2015
331	Apsu Sulci	Apsu Sulci	Ganymede	1950.00	-37.50	225.20	-30.20	-44.10	200.90	257.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Sumero-Akkadian; primordial ocean.	None	Feb 18, 2016
334	Aquarius Sulcus	Aquarius Sulcus	Ganymede	1420.00	52.40	4.00	57.50	41.40	343.70	24.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[19]	Greek; Zeus set Ganymede among the stars as the constellation of Aquarius, the water carrier.		Jul 09, 2024
345	Arbela Sulcus	Arbela Sulcus	Ganymede	3850.00	-34.00	4.00	-8.40	-55.00	335.00	60.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Assyrian town where Ishtar was worshipped.		Dec 18, 2024
426	Ashîma	Ashima	Ganymede	84.00	-39.05	122.98	-38.15	-39.94	121.81	124.15	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Semitic	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Semitic-Arab god of fate.	None	Nov 13, 2015
435	Asshur	Asshur	Ganymede	25.50	54.16	333.48	54.45	53.88	333.06	333.91	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian warrior god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
459	Atra-hasis	Atra hasis	Ganymede	133.00	22.54	254.11	23.98	21.11	252.64	255.57	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Akkadian (Accadian)	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[157]	Exceedingly wise' hero of Akkadian myth, survived the great flood.	None	Nov 13, 2015
516	Aya	Aya	Ganymede	38.00	68.34	322.02	68.76	67.92	320.93	323.11	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; wife of Shamash.	None	Nov 13, 2015
649	Ba'al	Ba al	Ganymede	43.00	24.92	329.97	25.35	24.49	329.46	330.49	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Phoenician; Canaanite god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
15154	Babylon Sulci	Babylon Sulci	Ganymede	3100.00	-22.50	95.50	12.00	-55.00	61.00	130.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	Jul 29, 2013	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian town in the land known as Akkad.	None	Feb 18, 2016
610	Barnard Regio	Barnard Regio	Ganymede	3200.00	-6.80	11.60	12.00	-28.00	348.40	50.70	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	American	Regio, regiones	RE	-	Approved	1979	[68]	Edward E.; American astronomer (1857-1923).		Dec 18, 2024
641	Bau	Bau	Ganymede	77.00	23.05	48.67	23.90	22.20	47.80	49.54	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Goddess who breathed into men the breath of life; daughter of Anu and patroness of Lagash.	None	Nov 13, 2015
717	Bes	Bes	Ganymede	63.00	-25.48	180.96	-24.79	-26.16	180.26	181.66	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Egyptian god of marriage.	None	Nov 13, 2015
742	Bigeh Facula	Bigeh Facula	Ganymede	224.00	29.00	94.30	31.30	26.50	92.30	96.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Island where Hapi, Egyptian Nile god, resided.	None	Feb 24, 2016
15155	Borsippa Sulcus	Borsippa Sulcus	Ganymede	3300.00	-60.00	0.00	-18.00	-77.00	304.00	73.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Akkadian (Accadian)	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	Jul 29, 2013	[1]	Akkadian town, location of the Sumerian god Nabu's principal sanctuary.	None	Feb 22, 2016
904	Bubastis Sulci	Bubastis Sulci	Ganymede	2730.00	-81.00	225.00	-48.00	-90.00	120.00	300.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Town in Egypt where Bast was worshipped.	None	Mar 02, 2016
930	Busiris Facula	Busiris Facula	Ganymede	369.00	16.00	215.30	19.60	11.60	211.32	219.60	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Town in lower Egypt where Osiris was first installed as local god.	None	Mar 01, 2016
935	Buto Facula	Buto Facula	Ganymede	245.00	13.30	203.20	16.00	10.80	200.70	205.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Swamp where Isis hid Osiris' body.	None	Feb 24, 2016
940	Byblus Sulcus	Byblus Sulcus	Ganymede	645.00	37.60	199.70	43.90	31.60	191.90	204.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Ancient Phoenician city where Adonis was worshipped.	None	Feb 23, 2016
1205	Chrysor	Chrysor	Ganymede	7.00	15.30	134.34	15.38	15.21	134.26	134.42	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Phoenician god; inventor of bait, fishing hooks and line, first to sail.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1222	Cisti	Cisti	Ganymede	70.00	-31.60	64.23	-30.86	-32.32	63.34	65.11	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Iran	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[146]	Iranian healing god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1304	Coptos Facula	Coptos Facula	Ganymede	329.00	10.00	209.00	13.40	6.30	205.50	212.50	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Early town from which caravans departed.	None	Feb 25, 2016
14132	Damkina	Damkina	Ganymede	190.00	-30.17	4.88	-28.16	-32.17	2.52	7.25	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Babylonian sky and health deity, queen of the gods, and mother of Marduk in some accounts.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1399	Danel	Danel	Ganymede	56.00	-4.33	21.30	-3.75	-4.91	20.68	21.91	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Phoenician; mythical hero versed in art of divination.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1413	Dardanus Sulcus	Dardanus Sulcus	Ganymede	1500.00	-31.50	12.70	-14.80	-46.00	0.00	15.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede was abducted by Zeus disguised as an eagle.	None	Feb 18, 2016
1487	Dendera	Dendera	Ganymede	82.00	-1.12	255.46	-0.23	-2.00	254.57	256.35	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Town where Hathor was chief goddess. (Name changed from Dendera Facula.)	None	Nov 13, 2015
6815	[Dendera Facula]	Dendera Facula	Ganymede	114.00	0.00	257.00	0.00	0.00	255.70	258.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Dropped	1985	[1]	Town where Hathor was chief goddess. Name changed to Dendera.		Mar 01, 2007
1536	Diment	Diment	Ganymede	40.00	23.14	351.77	23.56	22.72	351.31	352.23	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Egyptian goddess of the dwelling place of the dead.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1659	Dukug Sulcus	Dukug Sulcus	Ganymede	385.00	83.70	2.50	87.80	79.50	343.60	14.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Sumerian holy cosmic chamber of the gods.	None	Feb 23, 2016
1701	Ea	Ea	Ganymede	20.00	17.72	148.73	17.93	17.50	148.51	148.95	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Assyro-babylonian god of water, wisdom, and the earth.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1720	Edfu Facula	Edfu Facula	Ganymede	184.00	25.70	147.10	27.60	23.90	144.90	149.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Egyptian town where Horus was worshipped.	None	Feb 25, 2016
1753	El	El	Ganymede	55.00	1.01	151.36	1.58	0.43	150.75	151.96	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	"Father of Men", existed before the birth of gods.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1755	Elam Sulci	Elam Sulci	Ganymede	1500.00	60.00	200.00	77.50	38.50	184.00	230.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Ancient Babylonian seat of sun worship, in present-day Iran.	None	Feb 18, 2016
1804	Enki Catena	Enki Catena	Ganymede	160.00	38.84	13.86	39.53	38.06	11.47	15.71	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Catena, catenae	CA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Principal water god of the Apsu.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1805	Enkidu	Enkidu	Ganymede	122.00	-26.61	325.13	-25.31	-27.90	323.64	326.61	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1982	[1]	Friend of Gilgamesh.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1806	Enlil	Enlil	Ganymede	34.60	55.36	312.10	55.74	54.99	311.52	312.67	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; nature god of the air, hurricanes, and nature.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1795	En-zu	En zu	Ganymede	5.00	11.59	168.40	11.65	11.54	168.35	168.45	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Babylonian moon god.	None	Feb 12, 2016
1816	Epigeus	Epigeus	Ganymede	343.00	22.96	180.65	26.71	19.21	176.75	184.55	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Phoenician god.	None	Feb 12, 2016
1822	Erech Sulcus	Erech Sulcus	Ganymede	953.00	-7.30	179.20	2.00	-16.40	175.20	181.60	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Akkadian town that was built by Marduk.	None	Feb 23, 2016
1825	Erichthonius	Erichthonius	Ganymede	31.00	-15.32	175.26	-14.98	-15.66	174.91	175.62	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Possible father of Ganymede.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1845	Eshmun	Eshmun	Ganymede	98.00	-17.45	192.12	-16.37	-18.53	191.01	193.23	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Phoenician; divinity of Sidon.	None	Nov 13, 2015
1856	Etana	Etana	Ganymede	46.00	74.74	340.35	75.24	74.24	338.71	342.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; asked the eagle for an herb to give him an heir.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2051	Gad	Gad	Ganymede	72.00	-13.56	137.56	-12.83	-14.30	136.75	138.37	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Semitic	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Semitic god of fate or good fortune.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2076	Galileo Regio	Galileo Regio	Ganymede	4439.00	45.00	127.00	83.00	-12.00	63.70	180.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Italy	Regio, regiones	RE	-	Approved	1979	[68]	Italian astronomer (1564-1642).	None	Feb 19, 2016
2127	Geb	Geb	Ganymede	60.00	56.41	182.65	57.07	55.75	181.57	183.72	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Heliopolis Earth god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2134	Geinos	Geinos	Ganymede	56.00	18.64	219.44	19.20	18.08	218.79	220.08	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Tyre; god of brick making.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2161	Gilgamesh	Gilgamesh	Ganymede	153.00	-62.84	124.83	-61.20	-64.60	121.12	128.37	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; sought immortality after Enkidu died.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2175	Gir	Gir	Ganymede	73.00	34.05	145.75	34.84	33.25	144.79	146.70	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian god of summer heat.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2275	Gula	Gula	Ganymede	38.00	64.15	12.30	64.56	63.74	11.43	13.16	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; health god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
15497	Gushkin	Gushkin	Ganymede	40.50	20.75	45.98	21.20	20.30	45.53	46.42	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	Jul 09, 2016	[398]	Gushkin-Banda, Sumerian patron god of goldsmiths.	None	Jul 11, 2016
2325	Halieus	Halieus	Ganymede	90.00	34.45	167.14	35.43	33.47	166.00	168.28	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Tyre; fisherman god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
15305	Hammamat Patera	Hammamat Patera	Ganymede	45.00	-24.23	318.10	-23.80	-24.76	317.69	318.42	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[354]	Wadi in Egypt, associated with petroglyphs and ancient mining.	None	Nov 13, 2015
15307	Hamra Patera	Hamra Patera	Ganymede	43.00	-77.35	171.37	-76.94	-77.83	169.20	173.65	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Jordan	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[356]	Wadi in Jordan, associated with red sandstone cliffs and ancient copper mines.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2358	Hapi	Hapi	Ganymede	96.00	-30.57	212.66	-29.52	-31.62	211.53	213.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Egyptian god of the Nile.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2359	Harakhtes	Harakhtes	Ganymede	108.00	35.95	100.26	37.12	34.78	98.80	101.71	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	"Horus of the Two Horizons", form of Egyptian god Horus who represents the path of the sun.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2369	Haroeris	Haroeris	Ganymede	70.00	28.53	296.82	29.21	27.84	295.95	297.70	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Egyptian sky god whose eyes are the sun and the moon, a form of Horus.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2371	Harpagia Sulcus	Harpagia Sulcus	Ganymede	1400.00	-11.80	313.50	-1.20	-26.30	305.00	329.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede was abducted an eagle.	None	Feb 18, 2016
2383	Hathor	Hathor	Ganymede	173.00	-66.90	268.74	-65.06	-68.74	264.45	273.03	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Egyptian goddess of joy and love.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2390	Hay-tau	Hay tau	Ganymede	27.00	14.44	133.13	14.74	14.13	132.83	133.42	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Nega god, spirit of forest vegetation.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2408	Hedetet	Hedetet	Ganymede	106.00	-32.91	251.01	-31.75	-34.06	249.73	252.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[127]	Egyptian scorpion goddess.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2426	Heliopolis Facula	Heliopolis Facula	Ganymede	50.00	18.50	147.00	19.00	18.00	146.70	147.50	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Sacred Egyptian city of the sun.	None	Feb 25, 2016
2472	Hermopolis Facula	Hermopolis Facula	Ganymede	260.00	22.30	195.30	24.90	19.60	192.70	197.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1997	[27]	Place where Unut was worshipped.	None	Feb 25, 2016
2480	Hershef	Hershef	Ganymede	120.00	47.39	269.38	48.69	46.08	267.58	271.19	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Egyptian ram-headed god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2581	Humbaba	Humbaba	Ganymede	40.00	-55.15	67.31	-54.71	-55.58	66.65	67.97	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Bangladesh	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Babylonian terrifying guardian of the cedar forests.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2588	Hursag Sulcus	Hursag Sulcus	Ganymede	2183.00	-9.49	248.46	-6.44	-22.04	225.48	270.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian mountain where winds dwell.	None	Feb 12, 2016
2660	Ilah	Ilah	Ganymede	76.00	22.00	160.62	22.83	21.17	159.77	161.48	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	First Sumerian sky god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2671	Ilus	Ilus	Ganymede	90.00	-13.46	110.43	-12.63	-14.28	109.40	111.46	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[19]	Ganymede's brother.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2719	Irkalla	Irkalla	Ganymede	117.00	-32.52	114.84	-31.26	-33.77	113.32	116.36	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian goddess of underworld, seen by Enkidu in a dream.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2731	Ishkur	Ishkur	Ganymede	67.00	0.37	8.37	1.08	-0.35	7.65	9.09	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian god of rain.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2738	Isimu	Isimu	Ganymede	89.50	8.50	360.00	9.50	7.60	1.00	359.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian god of vegetation.	None	Feb 12, 2016
2740	Isis	Isis	Ganymede	75.00	-67.28	201.20	-66.46	-68.09	199.17	203.23	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Egyptian goddess; wife of Osiris.	None	Nov 13, 2015
2881	Kadi	Kadi	Ganymede	87.00	47.68	178.50	48.62	46.73	177.14	179.87	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Babylonian goddess of justice.	None	Nov 13, 2015
6855	[Keret]	Keret	Ganymede	36.00	16.00	35.20	16.00	16.00	34.80	35.60	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Dropped	1979	[1]	Phoenician hero. Name dropped because feature not found on imagery.		Mar 01, 2007
3008	Khensu	Khensu	Ganymede	17.00	1.02	152.93	1.20	0.85	152.75	153.11	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Egyptian moon god.	None	Nov 13, 2015
3009	Khepri	Khepri	Ganymede	47.00	20.41	147.56	20.89	19.93	147.02	148.09	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	God of transformations for the Heliopitans.	None	Nov 16, 2015
6856	[Khnum]	Khnum	Ganymede	45.00	-17.80	85.20	-17.80	-17.80	85.20	85.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Not Approved	-	[1]	Egyptian ram-headed creation god.	Provisional name Khnum changed to Nah-Hunte because of duplication with Khnum Catena.	Mar 27, 2007
3010	Khnum Catena	Khnum Catena	Ganymede	66.00	32.90	349.27	33.24	32.58	348.34	350.09	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Catena, catenae	CA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Egyptian creation god.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3012	Khonsu	Khonsu	Ganymede	80.00	-37.51	190.83	-36.65	-38.37	189.85	191.81	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[83]	Egyptian moon god.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3016	Khumbam	Khumbam	Ganymede	57.00	-24.10	335.35	-23.48	-24.72	334.70	336.01	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; Elamite creator god.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3040	Kingu	Kingu	Ganymede	78.00	-34.66	227.03	-33.82	-35.49	226.13	227.93	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[83]	Assyro-Babylonian; conquered leader of Tiamat's forces whose blood was used to create man.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3054	Kishar	Kishar	Ganymede	78.00	72.70	349.46	73.53	71.86	346.79	352.13	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; terrestrial progenitor goddess.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3055	Kishar Sulcus	Kishar Sulcus	Ganymede	1187.00	-6.40	216.60	0.60	-13.20	205.40	228.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; terrestrial-world home of Lakhmu and Lakhamu.	None	Mar 01, 2016
3058	Kittu	Kittu	Ganymede	15.00	0.40	334.60	0.55	0.25	334.44	334.77	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian god of justice.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3146	Kulla	Kulla	Ganymede	93.00	33.22	113.87	34.23	32.21	112.77	114.97	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian god of brick making.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3229	Lagamal	Lagamal	Ganymede	131.00	64.30	244.21	65.72	62.86	240.93	247.50	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Bangladesh	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Son of Babylonian god Ea.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3231	Lagash Sulcus	Lagash Sulcus	Ganymede	1575.00	-8.99	164.01	4.29	-21.49	152.59	173.27	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Early Babylonian town.	None	Feb 23, 2016
3241	Lakhamu Fossa	Lakhamu Fossa	Ganymede	370.00	-11.70	227.20	-9.90	-13.40	223.70	230.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Fossa, fossae	FO	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Dragon monster, or divine natural force produced by Apsu and Tiamat.	None	Feb 25, 2016
3242	Lakhmu Fossae	Lakhmu Fossae	Ganymede	3700.00	50.40	128.00	80.00	-1.50	85.00	180.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Fossa, fossae	FO	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Dragon monster, or divine natural force produced by Apsu and Tiamat.		Oct 01, 2006
15813	Laomedon	Laomedon	Ganymede	64.00	20.90	77.90	21.60	20.30	77.30	78.70	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	Apr 03, 2019	[1]	In Greek mythology, legendary king of Troy, nephew (or possibly father) of Ganymede.	None	Apr 03, 2019
3283	Larsa Sulci	Larsa Sulci	Ganymede	1130.00	2.00	260.00	10.90	-2.20	246.00	272.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Sumerian town.	Changed from Larsa Sulcus to Larsa Sulci July 30, 2013.	Feb 18, 2016
3294	Latpon	Latpon	Ganymede	43.00	58.74	171.21	59.20	58.27	170.71	171.72	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	One of the sons of El.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3510	Lugalmeslam	Lugalmeslam	Ganymede	64.00	23.72	193.89	24.42	23.02	193.17	194.60	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[27]	Sumerian god of the underworld.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3514	Lumha	Lumha	Ganymede	58.00	36.01	154.23	36.64	35.38	153.57	154.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Title of Enki as patron of singers; also Babylonian priest.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3546	Maa	Maa	Ganymede	31.00	1.30	203.63	1.63	0.97	203.29	203.97	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[143]	Egyptian god of the sense of sight.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3716	Marius Regio	Marius Regio	Ganymede	4940.00	2.50	187.70	46.80	-33.00	131.00	222.70	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Germany	Regio, regiones	RE	-	Approved	1979	[68]	Simon; German astronomer (1570-1624).	None	Feb 18, 2016
3739	Mashu Sulcus	Mashu Sulcus	Ganymede	2960.00	34.00	210.00	51.00	14.90	175.80	241.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[22]	Assyro-Babylonian; mountain with twin peaks where sun rose and set.	None	Feb 23, 2016
3804	Mehit	Mehit	Ganymede	47.00	28.95	164.39	29.47	28.44	163.86	164.91	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Egyptian lion-headed goddess; Anhur's wife.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3820	Melkart	Melkart	Ganymede	105.00	-9.86	186.07	-8.76	-10.96	184.91	187.23	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Phoenician; divinity of Tyre.	None	Nov 16, 2015
15153	Melotte Regio	Melotte Regio	Ganymede	4100.00	-12.00	245.00	22.00	-42.00	200.10	290.10	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	England	Regio, regiones	RE	-	Approved	Jul 29, 2013	[308]	Philibert Jacques; British astronomer (1880-1961).	None	Feb 18, 2016
3829	Memphis Facula	Memphis Facula	Ganymede	361.00	14.10	131.91	18.00	10.40	127.80	135.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Ancient capitol of lower kingdom.	None	Feb 25, 2016
14133	Menhit	Menhit	Ganymede	140.00	-36.31	140.32	-34.79	-37.83	138.64	142.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2006	[127]	Egyptian lion and war goddess.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3908	Min	Min	Ganymede	33.00	29.23	1.26	29.59	28.87	0.89	1.63	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Egyptian fertility god.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3918	Mir	Mir	Ganymede	8.00	-3.30	230.30	-3.21	-3.39	230.20	230.39	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Semitic	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	West Semitic god of wind.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3925	Misharu	Misharu	Ganymede	88.00	-4.31	335.89	-3.39	-5.22	334.93	336.85	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian god of law.	None	Nov 16, 2015
3999	Mont	Mont	Ganymede	15.00	44.62	311.95	44.79	44.45	311.77	312.14	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Theban war god.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4030	Mor	Mor	Ganymede	41.00	30.55	327.35	30.99	30.11	326.83	327.87	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Phoenician; spirit of the harvest.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4051	Mot	Mot	Ganymede	23.00	9.93	165.95	10.18	9.68	165.70	166.19	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Spirit of the harvest, one of the sons of El.	None	Nov 16, 2015
15156	Mummu Sulci	Mummu Sulci	Ganymede	2680.00	-39.00	180.00	-13.00	-65.00	160.00	222.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	Jul 29, 2013	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; the tumult of the waves at the place where the waters of primordial freshwater ocean Apsu and salt sea Tiamat are mingled.		Jul 23, 2024
15302	Musa Patera	Musa Patera	Ganymede	69.00	-31.35	188.46	-31.03	-31.80	187.58	189.27	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Jordan	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[351]	Wadi in Jordan, proximal to Petra archeological site.	None	Feb 12, 2016
4078	Mush	Mush	Ganymede	99.00	-15.12	114.77	-14.12	-16.11	113.68	115.87	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian male deity; upper parts are human, lower parts a serpent.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4089	Mysia Sulci	Mysia Sulci	Ganymede	5066.00	-7.00	7.80	18.20	-29.00	55.40	313.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede was abducted by an eagle.	None	Feb 18, 2016
4100	Nabu	Nabu	Ganymede	40.00	-45.39	1.19	-44.96	-45.82	0.59	1.79	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Sumerian god of intellectual activity.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4109	Nah-Hunte	Nah Hunte	Ganymede	47.00	-17.76	85.26	-17.25	-18.27	84.72	85.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Elamite god of light and justice.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4132	Namtar	Namtar	Ganymede	50.00	-58.34	340.70	-57.80	-58.89	339.81	341.59	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian plague demon.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4141	Nanna	Nanna	Ganymede	56.00	-17.61	241.87	-16.99	-18.22	241.23	242.51	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian moon god; god of wisdom.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4145	Nanshe Catena	Nanshe Catena	Ganymede	103.80	15.40	352.90	16.50	14.30	352.30	353.60	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Catena, catenae	CA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Goddess of springs and canals, daughter of Enki.	None	Feb 25, 2016
15304	Natrun Patera	Natrun Patera	Ganymede	37.50	-30.93	183.26	-30.64	-31.22	182.84	183.74	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[353]	Wadi in Egypt, site of ancient monasteries, proximal to site of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s aircraft crash that inspired the novella “The Little Prince”.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4191	Nefertum	Nefertum	Ganymede	29.00	44.35	321.04	44.65	44.04	320.60	321.47	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Original divine son of the Memphis triad, son of Ptah.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4194	Neheh	Neheh	Ganymede	54.00	72.13	62.66	72.71	71.54	60.75	64.57	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Egyptian god of eternity.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4197	Neith	Neith	Ganymede	90.00	29.45	6.97	30.43	28.48	5.89	8.06	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Egyptian warrior goddess; goddess of domestic arts.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4215	Nergal	Nergal	Ganymede	9.60	38.58	200.33	38.69	38.48	200.22	200.44	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Assyro-babylonian king of the underworld.	None	Nov 16, 2015
4250	Nicholson Regio	Nicholson Regio	Ganymede	3900.00	-33.10	6.40	-7.20	-50.30	316.90	57.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	American	Regio, regiones	RE	-	Approved	1979	[68]	Seth Barnes; American astronomer (1891-1963).	None	Feb 18, 2016
4254	Nidaba	Nidaba	Ganymede	199.00	17.75	123.43	19.92	15.58	121.21	125.66	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian grain goddess.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4263	Nigirsu	Nigirsu	Ganymede	53.00	-58.26	320.57	-57.68	-58.82	319.52	321.62	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; god of the fields, war god.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4288	Nineveh Sulcus	Nineveh Sulcus	Ganymede	1700.00	23.20	53.00	29.30	14.50	33.60	70.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[1]	City where Ishtar was worshipped.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4290	Ningishzida	Ningishzida	Ganymede	32.00	14.11	189.84	14.45	13.76	189.47	190.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Sumerian vegetation god.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4295	Ninkasi	Ninkasi	Ganymede	81.00	59.21	48.85	60.05	58.36	47.14	50.56	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[83]	Sumerian goddess of brewing.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4296	Ninki	Ninki	Ganymede	194.00	-8.37	120.79	-6.26	-10.47	118.72	122.86	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Consort to Ea, Babylonian god of water.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4297	Ninlil	Ninlil	Ganymede	91.00	6.27	118.32	7.22	5.32	117.33	119.32	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Chief Assyrian goddess; Asshur's consort.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4299	Ninsum	Ninsum	Ganymede	88.00	-14.35	140.55	-13.40	-15.29	139.58	141.53	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Minor Babylonian goddess of wisdom; Gilgamesh's mother.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4306	Nippur Sulcus	Nippur Sulcus	Ganymede	1425.00	35.41	183.35	45.80	23.40	173.20	198.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian city.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4356	Nun Sulci	Nun Sulci	Ganymede	1500.00	49.50	316.40	62.70	30.50	302.50	340.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Egyptian; chaos; primordial ocean; held germ of all things.		Oct 01, 2006
4364	Nut	Nut	Ganymede	90.00	-54.21	269.20	-53.26	-55.16	267.53	270.88	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Egyptian goddess of the sky.	None	Nov 19, 2015
15165	Ombos	Ombos	Ganymede	177.00	4.75	236.16	6.69	2.81	234.23	238.10	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	Aug 16, 2013	[27]	Egyptian town where Sebek's triad worshiped; present Kom Ombo.	Name changed from Ombos Facula August 16, 2013.	Nov 19, 2015
4457	[Ombos Facula]	Ombos Facula	Ganymede	170.00	4.80	236.00	6.60	2.90	234.30	238.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Dropped	1985	[27]	Egyptian town where Sebek's triad worshipped; present Kom Ombo.	Name changed to Ombos August 16, 2013.	Aug 16, 2013
4509	Osiris	Osiris	Ganymede	107.00	-38.00	166.31	-36.85	-39.15	164.84	167.78	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Egyptian god of the dead.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4662	Perrine Regio	Perrine Regio	Ganymede	3800.00	34.00	28.00	51.00	11.00	345.40	75.10	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	American	Regio, regiones	RE	-	Approved	1979	[68]	Charles D.; American astronomer (1867-1951).	None	Feb 19, 2016
4688	Philae Sulcus	Philae Sulcus	Ganymede	900.00	68.40	168.20	74.50	55.60	161.00	173.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Temple that was the chief sanctuary of Isis.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4694	Philus Sulcus	Philus Sulcus	Ganymede	465.00	44.50	209.90	49.00	38.70	202.20	215.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede and Hebe were worshipped as rain-givers.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4712	Phrygia Sulcus	Phrygia Sulcus	Ganymede	3700.00	12.00	20.60	24.00	-7.50	343.00	61.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; kingdom in Asia Minor where Ganymede was born.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4858	Ptah	Ptah	Ganymede	30.00	-65.90	217.05	-65.57	-66.23	216.37	217.73	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Sovereign god of Memphis; patron of artisans.	None	Nov 19, 2015
4869	Punt	Punt	Ganymede	135.00	-24.89	239.85	-23.54	-26.24	238.22	241.48	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Land east of Egypt where Bes originated. Changed from Punt Facula.	None	Nov 20, 2015
6888	[Punt Facula]	Punt Facula	Ganymede	228.00	-26.10	242.20	-25.80	-26.40	239.40	245.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Dropped	1985	[1]	Land east of Egypt where Bes originated. Changed to Punt (crater).		Mar 01, 2007
15303	Rum Patera	Rum Patera	Ganymede	38.00	-30.66	182.82	-30.42	-30.90	182.36	183.32	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Jordan	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[352]	Wadi in Jordan associated with travels of T. E. Lawrence, petroglyphs, and several Neolithic sites.		Jul 23, 2024
5242	Ruti	Ruti	Ganymede	16.00	13.23	308.65	13.40	13.05	308.47	308.83	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Phoenician; Byblos god.	None	Nov 20, 2015
6900	[Sais Facula]	Sais Facula	Ganymede	137.00	37.90	14.20	38.10	37.80	12.60	15.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Dropped	1988	[1]	Capital of Egypt in mid-7th century B.C.		Mar 01, 2007
5286	Saltu	Saltu	Ganymede	40.00	-14.15	352.77	-13.72	-14.58	352.35	353.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2006	[83]	Babylonian goddess of discord and hostility.	None	Feb 12, 2016
5317	Sapas	Sapas	Ganymede	56.00	57.45	33.99	58.08	56.82	32.89	35.09	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; torch of the gods.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5336	Sati	Sati	Ganymede	95.00	30.84	12.80	31.87	29.80	11.66	13.95	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Wife of Khnum, Egyptian god of the Cataracts.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5400	Sebek	Sebek	Ganymede	61.00	61.25	356.78	61.90	60.60	355.40	358.16	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Egyptian crocodile god.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5412	Seima	Seima	Ganymede	38.00	17.09	215.97	17.52	16.67	215.54	216.41	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Semitic	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Mother goddess of the Arameans.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5414	Seker	Seker	Ganymede	103.00	-39.16	345.38	-38.03	-40.28	344.09	346.66	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Egyptian god of the dead at Memphis.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5419	Selket	Selket	Ganymede	168.00	15.03	105.70	16.85	13.21	103.84	107.57	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Tutelary goddess who guarded intestines of the dead.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5436	Serapis	Serapis	Ganymede	169.00	-12.40	44.11	-10.58	-14.22	42.22	46.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[146]	Egyptian healing god.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5503	Shu	Shu	Ganymede	44.00	43.16	356.84	43.64	42.68	356.19	357.49	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Egyptian god of air.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5508	Shuruppak Sulcus	Shuruppak Sulcus	Ganymede	2730.00	-19.62	231.75	-2.53	-37.80	208.64	263.65	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian town on the banks of the Euphrates River where the gods planned the great flood.	None	Feb 14, 2016
5516	Sicyon Sulcus	Sicyon Sulcus	Ganymede	2125.00	33.70	15.30	41.10	17.40	351.60	39.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede and Hebe were worshipped as rain-givers.	None	Mar 09, 2016
5545	Sin	Sin	Ganymede	19.00	52.94	357.46	53.15	52.73	357.11	357.82	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Babylonian moon god.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5573	Sippar Sulcus	Sippar Sulcus	Ganymede	3260.00	-19.90	170.20	-6.90	-28.90	132.00	204.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Ancient Babylonian town.	None	Feb 18, 2016
5589	Siwah Facula	Siwah Facula	Ganymede	220.00	7.00	143.00	8.80	5.10	140.80	145.10	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Oasis oracle of Zeus-Ammon; visited by Alexander.	None	Feb 25, 2016
5847	Tammuz	Tammuz	Ganymede	51.00	13.45	230.76	13.99	12.91	230.19	231.33	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Akkadian (Accadian)	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Akkadian youthful god of vegetation; Ishtar's son.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5855	Tanit	Tanit	Ganymede	26.00	57.49	36.62	57.78	57.20	36.13	37.12	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; Carthaginian goddess.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5879	Tashmetum	Tashmetum	Ganymede	135.00	-39.72	264.54	-38.27	-41.17	262.63	266.46	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian goddess who invented writing with her husband Nabu.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5809	Ta-urt	Ta urt	Ganymede	94.00	27.66	304.20	28.68	26.63	303.09	305.31	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1988	[83]	Egyptian childbirth goddess.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5923	Terah Catena	Terah Catena	Ganymede	283.00	7.10	277.60	8.80	5.70	274.80	280.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Catena, catenae	CA	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Phoenician moon god who battled with Keret in Negeb.	None	Feb 25, 2016
5935	Teshub	Teshub	Ganymede	188.00	-68.30	279.28	-66.24	-70.35	274.85	283.72	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Elamite	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1994	[1]	Elamite god of the tempest.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5939	Tettu Facula	Tettu Facula	Ganymede	189.00	37.60	160.96	39.66	35.56	158.50	163.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Egyptian town where Hatmenit and Osiris were worshipped.	None	Feb 25, 2016
5956	Thebes Facula	Thebes Facula	Ganymede	360.00	7.10	202.20	10.40	3.80	198.20	205.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Facula, faculae	FA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Ancient capitol of upper kingdom.	None	Feb 25, 2016
5981	Thoth	Thoth	Ganymede	102.00	-43.22	147.25	-42.12	-44.33	145.78	148.73	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Egyptian moon god; invented all arts and sciences.	None	Nov 20, 2015
5991	Tiamat Sulcus	Tiamat Sulcus	Ganymede	1330.00	4.14	209.10	15.20	-8.60	200.60	219.70	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; tumultuous sea from which everything was generated.	None	Feb 24, 2016
6091	Tros	Tros	Ganymede	94.00	11.14	27.26	12.08	10.20	26.22	28.31	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[19]	Greek; father of Ganymede.	None	Nov 20, 2015
6220	Umma Sulcus	Umma Sulcus	Ganymede	1270.00	4.10	249.50	16.30	-6.70	240.80	257.50	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Sumerian town.	None	Feb 18, 2016
6232	Upuant	Upuant	Ganymede	17.00	46.40	319.54	46.59	46.22	319.31	319.77	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Jackal-headed warrior god, god of the dead.	None	Nov 20, 2015
6234	Ur Sulcus	Ur Sulcus	Ganymede	1145.00	49.50	177.50	60.70	36.30	170.00	184.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Ancient Sumerian seat of moon worship.	None	Feb 18, 2016
6246	Uruk Sulcus	Uruk Sulcus	Ganymede	2200.00	3.40	160.00	22.50	-14.50	139.20	179.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Babylonian city ruled by Gilgamesh.	None	Feb 24, 2016
6928	[Wadjet]	Wadjet	Ganymede	100.00	-53.80	268.90	-53.80	-53.80	268.90	268.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Dropped	2000	[127]	Egyptian cobra goddess. Same crater as Nut.		Apr 09, 2009
6503	We-ila	We ila	Ganymede	36.00	-12.36	290.35	-12.00	-12.72	289.94	290.76	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Akkadian (Accadian)	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[157]	Akkadian god from whom the hero Atra-hasis was created.	None	Nov 20, 2015
6520	Wepwawet	Wepwawet	Ganymede	86.00	-69.89	59.81	-69.00	-70.78	57.08	62.55	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	2000	[157]	Ancient Egyptian jackal deity.	None	Nov 20, 2015
6611	Xibalba Sulcus	Xibalba Sulcus	Ganymede	2200.00	43.00	71.10	73.70	13.20	45.90	94.50	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	South and Central America	Mayan	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[137]	Mayan "place of fright"; destination of those who escaped violent death.	None	Feb 24, 2016
15306	Yaroun Patera	Yaroun Patera	Ganymede	96.00	-46.65	142.15	-45.89	-47.81	140.97	142.89	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Lebanon	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[355]	Wadi in Lebanon, Neolithic archaeological site.		Jul 23, 2024
6692	Zakar	Zakar	Ganymede	170.00	31.28	333.67	33.13	29.42	331.57	335.78	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyrian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Assyrian supreme deity.	None	Nov 20, 2015
6701	Zaqar	Zaqar	Ganymede	33.00	58.16	37.41	58.52	57.80	36.74	38.09	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Crater, craters	AA	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; Sin's messenger who brought dreams to men.	None	Nov 20, 2015
6756	Zu Fossae	Zu Fossae	Ganymede	2900.00	38.50	150.50	62.00	0.00	113.00	180.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Fossa, fossae	FO	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Dragon of chaos slain by Marduk.		Oct 01, 2006

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