This is a list of officially named craters in the Solar System as named by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature. As of 2017, there is a total of 5,223 craters on 40 astronomical bodies, which includes minor planets (asteroids and dwarf planets), planets, and natural satellites. All geological features of a body (including craters) are typically named after a specific theme. For completeness, the list also refers to the craters on, which naming process is not overseen by IAU's WGPSN.
Approval Year | Ref | ||||||
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align=right | 80 km | align=center | 1979 | Gaia, Greek mother earth goddess who brought Zeus to Crete | |||
align=right | 100 km | align=center | 1979 | Pan, Greek goat-god son of Amalthea and Hermes |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 20 | align=center | 1988 | Spirit of the iron mines | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1988 | Spirit in Spenser's Fairy Queene | ||||
align=right | 22 | align=center | 1988 | Eskimo benevolent spirit | ||||
align=right | 21 | align=center | 1988 | Good spirit who fills Italian children's stockings with toys on twelfth night | ||||
align=right | 29 | align=center | 1988 | Good spirit in Maeterlinck's The Bluebird | ||||
align=right | 20 | align=center | 1988 | Spirit of beautiful maiden | ||||
align=right | 22 | align=center | 1988 | Czech ancestral benevolent spirit and household guardian | ||||
align=right | 71 | align=center | 1988 | Slavic spirit protector of home | ||||
align=right | 31 | align=center | 1988 | Irish king of spirits; provided horses and wine to men | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1988 | Irish god of battle; leads men's souls to Annwn | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 1988 | Replaced Oberon as King of Spirits when Oberon died | ||||
align=right | 30 | align=center | 1988 | Inca good spirit | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1988 | Queen of Spirits dethroned Titania | ||||
align=right | 50 | align=center | 1988 | Spirit heroine of medieval French story | ||||
align=right | 39 | align=center | 1988 | Irish Queen of Fairies | ||||
align=right | 41 | align=center | 1988 | Spirit in Hudson's Green Mansions | ||||
align=right | 78 | align=center | 1988 | Spirit that brings day |
See main article: List of craters on Callisto.
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 41.7 | align=center | 1979 | Adal (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 53.9 | align=center | 1997 | Aegir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 61.6 | align=center | 1997 | Agloolik (Inuit) | ||||
align=right | 67.4 | align=center | 1979 | Äkräs (Uralic) | ||||
align=right | 54.8 | align=center | 1988 | Ahti (Finnish) | ||||
align=right | 70 | align=center | 1988 | Ajleke (Sami) | ||||
align=right | 81 | align=center | 1979 | Akycha (Inuit of Alaska) | ||||
align=right | 96 | align=center | 1979 | Alfr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 32.9 | align=center | 1979 | Áli (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 41.7 | align=center | 1979 | Ánarr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 60.9 | align=center | 1997 | Arcas (Greek) | ||||
align=right | 68.8 | align=center | 1979 | Askr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 80.8 | align=center | 1997 | Audr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 15 | align=center | 1997 | Austri (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 55.6 | align=center | 1988 | Aziren (Estonian) | ||||
align=right | 68 | align=center | 1979 | Balkr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 69 | align=center | 1997 | Barri (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 85.3 | align=center | 1979 | Bavörr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 55.6 | align=center | 1979 | Belenus (Celtic) | ||||
align=right | 58 | align=center | 1997 | Biflindi (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 61.8 | align=center | 1979 | Bragi (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 75.7 | align=center | 1979 | Brami (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 78 | align=center | 1979 | Bran the Blessed (Celtic) | ||||
align=right | 59 | align=center | 1979 | Buga (god) (Evenk) | ||||
align=right | 86 | align=center | 1979 | Búri (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 75.4 | align=center | 1979 | Burr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 46.6 | align=center | 1979 | Dag (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 45.2 | align=center | 1979 | Danr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 34.4 | align=center | 1979 | Dia (Greek) | ||||
align=right | 59.5 | align=center | 1997 | Doh (Ketian) | ||||
align=right | 31.5 | align=center | 1979 | Dryops (Greek; son of Apollo) | ||||
align=right | 51.6 | align=center | 1979 | Durin (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 60.6 | align=center | 1979 | Eggthér (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 45.5 | align=center | 1988 | Äkräs (Karelian) | ||||
align=right | 26.6 | align=center | 1979 | Erlik (Russian) | ||||
align=right | 78.6 | align=center | 1979 | Fadir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 31.7 | align=center | 1979 | Fili (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 80 | align=center | 1979 | Finnr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 55 | align=center | 1979 | Freki (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 45.9 | align=center | 1979 | Frodi (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 58.9 | align=center | 1979 | Fulla (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 43.1 | align=center | 1979 | Fulnir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 17 | align=center | 1997 | Gandalfr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 38.9 | align=center | 1979 | Geri (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 44.4 | align=center | 1997 | Ginandi (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 37 | align=center | 1979 | Gisl (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 115.3 | align=center | 1979 | Gloi (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 55.4 | align=center | 1979 | Göll (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 45.5 | align=center | 1979 | Göndul (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 103.2 | align=center | 1979 | Grimr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 61.1 | align=center | 1979 | Gunnr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 40.6 | align=center | 1979 | Gymir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 37.2 | align=center | 1979 | Hábrók (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 72.2 | align=center | 1979 | Haki (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 52.2 | align=center | 1979 | Hár (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 210 | align=center | 2000 | Heimdall (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 48.6 | align=center | 1979 | Hepti (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 54.1 | align=center | 1988 | Hiisi (Karelian) | ||||
align=right | 76.5 | align=center | 1979 | Hödr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 81.1 | align=center | 1979 | Hoenir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 76 | align=center | 1979 | Högni (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 68.1 | align=center | 1988 | Höldr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 111.7 | align=center | 1979 | Igaluk (Alaskan Inuit) | ||||
align=right | 102 | align=center | 1988 | Ilma (not specified) | ||||
align=right | 73.1 | align=center | 1979 | Ivarr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 93.5 | align=center | 1997 | Jalkr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 58.5 | align=center | 1988 | Jumal (Estonian) | ||||
align=right | 43.6 | align=center | 1979 | Jumo (Uralic) | ||||
align=right | 34.5 | align=center | 1979 | Kári (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1979 | Karl (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 64 | align=center | 1997 | Keelut (Inuit) | ||||
align=right | 40.5 | align=center | 1988 | Kul' (Komi) | ||||
align=right | 41.3 | align=center | 1988 | Lempo (Uralic) | ||||
align=right | 23.8 | align=center | 1988 | Liekkiö (Finnish) | ||||
align=right | 72 | align=center | 1979 | Lóðurr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 200 | align=center | 1997 | Lofn (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 85 | align=center | 1979 | Loni (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 62.1 | align=center | 1979 | Losy (Mongol) | ||||
align=right | 59 | align=center | 1997 | Lycaon (Greek) | ||||
align=right | 66.2 | align=center | 1988 | Maderakka (Sami) | ||||
align=right | 39.5 | align=center | 1979 | Mera (Greek) | ||||
align=right | 47.7 | align=center | 1979 | Mimir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 40.4 | align=center | 1979 | Mitsina (Alaskan Inuit) | ||||
align=right | 37.8 | align=center | 1979 | Modi (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 59.8 | align=center | 1997 | Näkki (Finnish) | ||||
align=right | 30.1 | align=center | 1979 | Nama (? folklore) | ||||
align=right | 56.9 | align=center | 1979 | Nár (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 44.3 | align=center | 1979 | Nerrivik (Alaskan Inuit) | ||||
align=right | 49.3 | align=center | 1979 | Niði (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 58.5 | align=center | 1988 | Nyyrikki (Karelian) | ||||
align=right | 44.6 | align=center | 1988 | Njord (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 114 | align=center | 1979 | Nori (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 41.4 | align=center | 1988 | Norov-Ava (Mordvinian) | ||||
align=right | 66 | align=center | 1979 | Nuada (Celtic) | ||||
align=right | 75.6 | align=center | 1997 | Numi-Torum (Mansi people of Russia) | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1997 | Nyctimus (Greek) | ||||
align=right | 86.7 | align=center | 1997 | Oluksak (Celtic) | ||||
align=right | 60.4 | align=center | 1988 | Omol' (Komi) | ||||
align=right | 22.5 | align=center | 1997 | Orestheus (Greek) | ||||
align=right | 48.1 | align=center | 1979 | Oski (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 59.8 | align=center | 1979 | Ottar (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 62 | align=center | 1979 | Pekko (Uralic) | ||||
align=right | 28 | align=center | 1997 | Randver (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 54.8 | align=center | 1997 | Regincleif (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 57 | align=center | 1979 | Reginn (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 36.8 | align=center | 1997 | Reifnir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 72.5 | align=center | 1979 | Rigr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 35.5 | align=center | 1988 | Rongoteus (Karelian) | ||||
align=right | 45 | align=center | 1988 | Róta (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 11.1 | align=center | 1979 | Saga (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 47.7 | align=center | 1979 | Sarakka (Uralic) | ||||
align=right | 80.7 | align=center | 1979 | Seqinek (Inuit) | ||||
align=right | 57 | align=center | 1979 | Sholmo (Uralic) | ||||
align=right | 49.8 | align=center | 1979 | Sigyn (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 43 | align=center | 1997 | Skeggöld (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 59.6 | align=center | 1979 | Sköll (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 91.8 | align=center | 1979 | Skuld (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 69.5 | align=center | 1979 | Sudri (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 37.9 | align=center | 1979 | Sumbur (Buryat) | ||||
align=right | 52.2 | align=center | 1988 | Tapio (Finnish) | ||||
align=right | 13 | align=center | 1997 | Thekkr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 62.7 | align=center | 1997 | Thorir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 75.8 | align=center | 1979 | Tindr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 40.2 | align=center | 1988 | Tonttu (Finnish) | ||||
align=right | 99 | align=center | 1979 | Tornarsuk (Greenland Inuit) | ||||
align=right | 68.7 | align=center | 1988 | Suur Tõll (Estonian) | ||||
align=right | 63 | align=center | 1979 | Tyn (Germanic) | ||||
align=right | 22.5 | align=center | 1997 | Uksakka (Finnish) | ||||
align=right | 101.5 | align=center | 1979 | Valfödr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 54.3 | align=center | 1979 | Vali (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 62.7 | align=center | 1988 | Vanapagan (Estonian) | ||||
align=right | 75.2 | align=center | 1988 | Veralden (Sami religion) | ||||
align=right | 77.3 | align=center | 1979 | Vestri (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 78 | align=center | 1988 | Vidarr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 72.8 | align=center | 1979 | Vitr (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 34.5 | align=center | 1988 | Vu-Murt (Estonian) | ||||
align=right | 46.2 | align=center | 1988 | Vutash (Estonian) | ||||
align=right | 79 | align=center | 1979 | Ymir (Norse) | ||||
align=right | 75.1 | align=center | 1997 | Yuryung (Sakha) |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Abellio | align=right | 32 | align=center | 2015 | Gaul god of the apple tree | |||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 2015 | Nigerian god of agriculture | ||||
align=right | 60 | align=center | 2015 | Roman goddess of crops and of the harvest | ||||
Anura | align=right | 37 | align=center | 2015 | Arawakan (Guyana) spirit of the tobacco seeds | |||
Aristaeus | align=right | 35.8 | align=center | 2016 | Greek god of agriculture | |||
align=right | 56 | align=center | 2015 | Syrian god of agriculture | ||||
Attis | align=right | 22 | align=center | 2015 | Greek/Phrygian god of vegetation and of fertility | |||
Azacca | align=right | 49.91 | align=center | 2015 | Haitian god of agriculture | |||
Begbalel | align=right | 102 | align=center | 2016 | Yap Islands (Caroline Islands Micronesia) guardian of the taro fields who controls the yield of the crops | |||
Belun | align=right | 36.04 | align=center | 2015 | Belarus god of the fields | |||
Besua | align=right | 17 | align=center | 2015 | Egyptian grain god | |||
Bilwis | align=right | 7 | align=center | 2017 | German corn spirit | |||
Binayo | align=right | 16 | align=center | 2017 | Philippine (Hanunoo/Mangyan Mindoro Island) female spirit caretaker of the rice spirits | |||
Bonsu | align=right | 31 | align=center | 2015 | Bateg/Batek (Malaysia) god who watches over the fruits and flowers | |||
Braciaca | align=right | 8 | align=center | 2016 | Celtic god of malt | |||
Cacaguat | align=right | 13.6 | align=center | 2016 | Nicaraguan god of cacao | |||
Cachimana | align=right | 18 | align=center | 2017 | Atabapo and Inirida tribes’ (Upper Orinoco River region Venezuela) vegetation god who ripens the crops and controls the seasons | |||
Centeotl | align=right | 6 | align=center | 2016 | Mexican god/goddess of maize and agriculture | |||
Chaminuka | align=right | 122 | align=center | 2015 | Shona (Zimbabwe) spirit who provides rains in times of droughts | |||
align=right | 135 | align=center | 2015 | Inca god who was responsible for the system of agricultural terracing and irrigation | ||||
Consus | align=right | 64 | align=center | 2016 | Italian agricultural god who watched over the harvested and stored crop | |||
Cozobi | align=right | 24 | align=center | 2015 | Zapotec (S. Mexico) god of maize and of abundant food | |||
Dada | align=right | 12 | align=center | 2015 | Nigerian god of vegetables | |||
align=right | 126 | align=center | 2015 | Ghanan god associated with the planting of the corn | ||||
align=right | 92 | align=center | 2015 | Darzamate Dārza-māte; Latvian spirit "Mother of the garden." | ||||
Datan | align=right | 60 | align=center | 2015 | Polish god of the tilling of the soil | |||
Dikhan | align=right | 21 | align=center | 2017 | Dikhan baba; Kazakh preislamic deity of farming | |||
Doliku | align=right | 15 | align=center | 2015 | Dahomey (Benin) god of the fields | |||
Duginavi | align=right | 155 | align=center | 2016 | Kogi (N. Colombia) god who taught people agriculture | |||
Ernutet | align=right | 53.4 | align=center | 2015 | Egyptian cobra-headed goddess of the harvest | |||
align=right | 116 | align=center | 2015 | Sumerian goddess of the grain | ||||
align=right | 68 | align=center | 2015 | Nigerian god who supplied the yams | ||||
Fluusa | align=right | 60 | align=center | 2015 | Oscan (ancient S. Italy) goddess of flowers counterpart of Roman goddess Flora | |||
Gaue | align=right | 80 | align=center | 2015 | Germanic goddess to whom offerings are made in harvesting the rye | |||
Geshtin | align=right | 80 | align=center | 2015 | Sumerian/Babylonian goddess of the vine | |||
Ghanan | align=right | 68 | align=center | 2015 | Mayan god of maize | |||
Hakumyi | align=right | 29.2 | align=center | 2016 | Paraguay Brazil and Bolivia spirit helpful in gardening | |||
align=right | 60 | align=center | 2015 | Japanese god protector of tree leaves | ||||
Hatipowa | align=right | 40 | align=center | 2016 | Indian god of agriculture | |||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 2015 | Hau-lani; Hawaiian plant goddess | ||||
Heneb | align=right | 39 | align=center | 2015 | Egyptian god of grain produce and vineyards | |||
Homshuk | align=right | 70 | align=center | 2015 | Popoluca (S. Mexico) spirit of corn (maize) | |||
Ialonus | align=right | 16.5 | align=center | 2016 | British god of the cultivated field and of the meadows | |||
Ikapati | align=right | 50 | align=center | 2015 | Philippine goddess of the cultivated lands | |||
Inamahari | align=right | 68 | align=center | 2015 | Ancient Siouan (S. Carolina USA) pair of male and female deities invoked for success at the sowing season | |||
Insitor | align=right | 26 | align=center | 2015 | Roman agricultural deity in charge of the sowing | |||
Jaja | align=right | 22 | align=center | 2015 | Abkhazian (Transcaucasia) harvest goddess | |||
Jarimba | align=right | 69 | align=center | 2015 | Arunta/Aranda (Australia) god of flowers and fruit | |||
Jarovit | align=right | 66 | align=center | 2015 | Slavic god of fertility and harvest who comes down to the Underworld after every harvest and returns to a usual world every spring | |||
Juling | align=right | 20 | align=center | 2015 | Sakai/Orang Asli (Malaysia) spirit of the crops | |||
Kaikara | align=right | 72 | align=center | 2015 | Konjo and Banyoro/Nyoro (Uganda) goddess of harvest | |||
Kait | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 2015 | Hattic goddess of grain (Asia Minor) | |||
align=right | 280 | align=center | 2015 | Hopi spirit of the sprouting maize (Arizona SW USA) | ||||
Kiriamma | align=right | 18.7 | align=center | 2016 | Veddan (Sri Lanka) goddess provider of food ("Milk mother") | |||
Kirnis | align=right | 115 | align=center | 2015 | Lithuanian spirit guardian of cherry trees | |||
Kondos | align=right | 44 | align=center | 2015 | Finnish agricultural deity | |||
Kumitoga | align=right | 96 | align=center | 2015 | Polynesian goddess of plant life | |||
Kupalo | align=right | 26 | align=center | 2015 | Russian god of vegetation and of the harvest | |||
Laukumate | align=right | 29.7 | align=center | 2016 | Latvian spirit "Mother of the fields." | |||
Liber | align=right | 23 | align=center | 2015 | Roman god of agriculture | |||
Lociyo | align=right | 37.8 | align=center | 2016 | Zapotec (Mexico) deity to whom a ceremony is performed when the first chili plant is cut | |||
Lono | align=right | 20 | align=center | 2015 | Hawaiian god of agriculture | |||
Meanderi | align=right | 103 | align=center | 2015 | Ngaing (New Guinea) goddess of taro sugar cane and other foods | |||
Megwomets | align=right | 78.7 | align=center | 2016 | Yurok (California USA) dwarf god of acorns and the distributor of vegetal abundance | |||
Messor | align=right | 40 | align=center | 2015 | Roman god of harvesting of cutting of the grain | |||
Mlezi | align=right | 41.5 | align=center | 2017 | Name of god Tilo as "Food-Giver" (Tonga tribes of Malawi and Zambia) | |||
align=right | 126 | align=center | 2015 | Ojibwe /Chippewa corn (maize) god (Lake Superior area Canada and USA) | ||||
align=right | 77 | align=center | 2015 | Acoma (New Mexico SW USA) guardian of the field | ||||
Nepen | align=right | 26.4 | align=center | 2016 | Egyptian god of rain | |||
Ninsar | align=right | 40 | align=center | 2015 | Sumerian goddess of plants and vegetation | |||
align=right | 92 | align=center | 2015 | Roman agricultural deity of the harrowing | ||||
Oltagon | align=right | 28 | align=center | 2015 | Philippine agricultural goddess | |||
Omonga | align=right | 77 | align=center | 2015 | Tomori/Mori (Celebes/Sulawesi Indonesia) rice spirit who dwells in the Moon | |||
align=right | 10 | align=center | 2015 | God of agriculture in Afro-Brazilian beliefs of Yoruba derivation | ||||
Piuku | align=right | 31 | align=center | 2015 | Barama River Caribs (Guyana) god of the manioc | |||
Rao | align=right | 12 | align=center | 2015 | Polynesian god of turmeric | |||
Razeka | align=right | 38.38 | align=center | 2016 | Arabian tribal god worshipped as the provider of food | |||
Rongo | align=right | 68 | align=center | 2015 | Maori (New Zealand) god of agriculture of cultivated foods | |||
Roskva | align=right | 22 | align=center | 2015 | Teutonic goddess who symbolizes the ripe fields of harvest | |||
Sekhet | align=right | 40 | align=center | 2015 | Egyptian name of Isis as goddess of cultivated lands and fields | |||
Shakaema | align=right | 47 | align=center | 2015 | Jivaro (Ecuador and Peru) god of vegetation invoked in the planting and cultivation of bananas | |||
align=right | 58 | align=center | 2015 | Columbian deity who produced the fertile black earth for sowing | ||||
Tafakula | align=right | 34 | align=center | 2015 | Tongan (Polynesia) goddess invoked for favorable seasons for the crops | |||
Tahu | align=right | 25 | align=center | 2015 | Maori (New Zealand) personification of all food | |||
Takel | align=right | 22 | align=center | 2015 | Malaysian goddess in charge of the tuber harvest | |||
Tawals | align=right | 8.8 | align=center | 2016 | Polish god of the fields of the tilling | |||
Tibong | align=right | 36 | align=center | 2015 | Land Dayaks (Borneo/Kalimantan Indonesia) malevolent spirit who devours and depletes the rice | |||
Toharu | align=right | 86 | align=center | 2015 | Pawnee (Nebraska Central USA) god of food and vegetation | |||
align=right | 36 | align=center | 2015 | Polynesian god of turmeric | ||||
align=right | 170 | align=center | 2015 | Indian and Iranian deity of plants and fields | ||||
Victa | align=right | 32 | align=center | 2015 | Roman goddess of food and nourishment | |||
Vinotonus | align=right | 140 | align=center | 2015 | Celtic Briton god of vines | |||
Xochipilli | align=right | 22.7 | align=center | 2016 | Aztec fertility god associated with maize and flowers; patron of music and dance | |||
align=right | 260 | align=center | 2015 | Dahomey goddess worshipped by women at the harvest rites | ||||
align=right | 129.28 | align=center | 2015 | Ancient Georgian god of bountiful harvest |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Cora | align=right | 9 | align=center | 2020 | Cora, the lead protagonist in the 2016 novel The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead | |||
Dorothy | align=right | 261 | align=center | 2018 | Dorothy Gale, protagonist of the Oz novels by L. Frank Baum | |||
Nasreddin | align=right | 29.7 | align=center | 2018 | Nasreddin, a Sufi traveler from folklore | |||
Nemo | align=right | 44 | align=center | 2018 | ||||
Pirx | align=right | 90 | align=center | 2018 | ||||
Revati | align=right | 40 | align=center | 2018 | ||||
Sadko | align=right | 28 | align=center | 2018 |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 0.3 | align=center | 1997 | One of the original three Dactyls | ||||
align=right | 0.2 | align=center | 1997 | One of the original three Dactyls |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 1 | align=center | 1973 | Jonathan; British writer (1667-1745) | ||||
align=right | 1.9 | align=center | 1973 | Francios-Marie Arouet; French writer (1694-1778) |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 108 | align=center | 2008 | King of Sicily | ||||
align=right | 38.5 | align=center | 1982 | King of Argos one of the seven against Thebes and the only one to return alive | ||||
align=right | 161 | align=center | 1982 | Hero of the Aeneid. The son of Anchises and Venus and a member of the royal family of Troy | ||||
align=right | 120 | align=center | 2011 | A Trojan defending Aeneas’ camp against the Rutulians killed by Turnus | ||||
align=right | 106 | align=center | 2008 | One of the Furies | ||||
align=right | 62.4 | align=center | 2008 | A Trojan victim of Camilla | ||||
align=right | 76 | align=center | 1982 | Mother of Lavinia (wife of Aeneas) | ||||
align=right | 27.3 | align=center | 2008 | A Trojan comrade of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 47 | align=center | 1982 | Aeneas' father | ||||
align=right | 14.2 | align=center | 2008 | Sister and confidante of Dido | ||||
align=right | 81 | align=center | 1982 | Nephew of Priam. He escaped the fall of Troy and reached Italy before Aeneas where he founded Padua | ||||
align=right | 98 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Aeneas by Creusa | ||||
align=right | 60 | align=center | 2011 | Early king of Troy son of Tros brother of Ilus and Ganymede | ||||
align=right | 50 | align=center | 2008 | Etruscan chief ally of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 35 | align=center | 1982 | A famous boxer who had been defeated by Dares | ||||
align=right | 50 | align=center | 1982 | A nurse of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 31.9 | align=center | 2008 | A warrior maiden; ally of Turnus | ||||
align=right | 13 | align=center | 1982 | Daughter of Priam; she could foretell the future | ||||
align=right | 42.2 | align=center | 1982 | Brother of Tiburtus and twin brother of Coras | ||||
align=right | 43 | align=center | 1982 | Brother of Tiburtus and twin brother of Catillus. He was founder of Tibur and an ally of Turnus against Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 29 | align=center | 2008 | A Trojan warrior who took part in the defense of Aeneas’ camp against the Rutulians | ||||
align=right | 36.2 | align=center | 1982 | Daughter of Priam; first wife of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 80 | align=center | 2008 | A Rutulian father of the twins Thymber and Larides | ||||
align=right | 86.2 | align=center | 2008 | Ancient king of the Laurentians | ||||
align=right | 122 | align=center | 1982 | Tyrian princess who founded Carthage | ||||
align=right | 63 | align=center | 2008 | Sicilian boxing champion | ||||
align=right | 120 | align=center | 2008 | Superhuman son of the goddess Feronia | ||||
align=right | 35.1 | align=center | 2008 | A Trojan companion of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 35 | align=center | 2008 | A Trojan companion of Aeneas friend of Nisus | ||||
align=right | 350 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Mercury by Carmentis ally of Aeneas against the Latins mythical king of Arcadia founded and ruled Pallanteum built on the future site of Rome | ||||
align=right | 47 | align=center | 2011 | A Rutulian of those besieging the men of Aeneas in their leader's absence | ||||
align=right | 79 | align=center | 2011 | An old Italian killed in the first fighting between Latins and Trojans while trying to make peace | ||||
align=right | 65.22 | align=center | 2011 | There are two persons in the Aeneid with this name: (a) a Rutulian from a group attacking the Trojan's camp in the absence of Aeneas and (b) an Italian whose son priest of Apollo and Diana was a soldier of Turnus | ||||
align=right | 35.2 | align=center | 1982 | A Trojan defending Aeneas' camp against the Rutulian attack. He was killed by Turnus | ||||
align=right | 58.4 | align=center | 2008 | A Rutulian who besieged Aeneas' camp | ||||
align=right | 54 | align=center | 2011 | There are two persons in the Aeneid with this name: (a) father of Palinurus and (b) father of Iapyx | ||||
align=right | 52.4 | align=center | 1982 | Also known as Rhea Silvia; Mother by Mars of Romulus and Remus the founders of Rome | ||||
align=right | 35.7 | align=center | 1982 | Ancient hero eponymous ancestor of the Italians | ||||
align=right | 77 | align=center | 2008 | A soldier of Turnus | ||||
align=right | 61 | align=center | 2011 | A Rutulian with the troops besieging the camp of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 29 | align=center | 2008 | A Rutulian member of Turnus’ army son of Daucus twin brother of Thymber | ||||
align=right | 41 | align=center | 1982 | Soldier of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 130 | align=center | 2008 | King of Latium husband of Amata | ||||
align=right | 23.5 | align=center | 1982 | Son of Mezentius killed by Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 53 | align=center | 2008 | Soldier of Turnus brother of Lucagus | ||||
align=right | 45.7 | align=center | 2008 | Soldier of Turnus brother of Liger | ||||
align=right | 45.8 | align=center | 1982 | A soldier of Turnus killed by Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 39 | align=center | 1982 | An Etruscan ally of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 43.8 | align=center | 2008 | A Rutulian charioteer of Turnus | ||||
align=right | 51 | align=center | 2008 | Etruscan king ally of Turnus father of Lausus | ||||
align=right | 56.8 | align=center | 2008 | A Rutulian | ||||
align=right | 35 | align=center | 2008 | Trojan companion of Aeneas friend of Euryalus | ||||
align=right | 35.7 | align=center | 2011 | An ally of Turnus son of Telon and Sebethis | ||||
align=right | 67 | align=center | 2008 | An Etruscan killed by Camilla | ||||
align=right | 11.9 | align=center | 1982 | Pilot of Aeneas' fleet | ||||
align=right | 44 | align=center | 2008 | Trojan defending Aeneas' camp against Rutulian attack | ||||
align=right | 69.3 | align=center | 2011 | A Trojan companion of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 96 | align=center | 2008 | Trojan defending Aeneas' camp against Rutulian attack | ||||
align=right | 62 | align=center | 1982 | He and his brother Romulus founded Rome | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1982 | A Trojan. He fought at the side of Aeneas during Troy's last night | ||||
align=right | 90.7 | align=center | 1982 | Mythical founder of Rome in 754 or 753 B.C. son of Mars by Ilia (Rhea Silvia) | ||||
align=right | 88 | align=center | 1982 | Fabled ancestor of the Sabines | ||||
align=right | 53 | align=center | 2008 | Servant of Aeneas | ||||
align=right | 44 | align=center | 2011 | There are two persons in the Aeneid with this name: (a) a companion of Aeneas and a contestant in the foot race and (b) a Rutulian | ||||
align=right | 74 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Aeneas and Lavinia | ||||
align=right | 56 | align=center | 2011 | There are two persons in the Aeneid with this name: (a) a Rutulian in the troop of Volcens and (b) an Italian whose sons fought for Turnus | ||||
align=right | 39.7 | align=center | 2011 | Ruler of the Teleboans on Capri; father of Oebalus | ||||
align=right | 45 | align=center | 2008 | A Trojan killed by Camilla | ||||
align=right | 27.29 | align=center | 2008 | A Rutulian member of Turnus’ army son of Daucus twin brother of Larides | ||||
align=right | 59 | align=center | 2008 | Brother of the twins Catillus and Coras founder of Tibur to which he gave his name | ||||
align=right | 101 | align=center | 1982 | Rutililan king; Aeneas' rival for hand of Lavinia | ||||
align=right | 49.1 | align=center | 2008 | Keeper of the herds for Latinus father of Silvia | ||||
align=right | 74 | align=center | 2011 | A Latin leader of cavalry sent as reinforcements to Turnus |
See main article: List of impact structures on Earth.
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 18.13 | align=center | 1982 | Youngest son; brings father a magic apple; marries the Genie Peri Banu | ||||
align=right | 15.68 | align=center | 2009 | Brother of Gharib in the tale The History of Gharib and His Brother Ajib | ||||
align=right | 30.53 | align=center | 1982 | Hero of the tale; he has the magic lamp | ||||
align=right | 9.2 | align=center | 2006 | The barber's first brother in The Hunchback's Tale | ||||
align=right | 15.2 | align=center | 2006 | The barber's third brother in The Hunchback's Tale | ||||
align=right | 15.08 | align=center | 2006 | The barber's second brother in The Hunchback's Tale | ||||
align=right | 34.09 | align=center | 1982 | Hero of tale who found a great treasure owned by 40 thieves | ||||
align=right | 10.15 | align=center | 2006 | The barber's fourth brother in "The Hunchback’s Tale." | ||||
align=right | 9.98 | align=center | 2006 | Father of benevolent prince Al-Mustansir in The Hunchback's Tale | ||||
align=right | 17.45 | align=center | 2006 | Damascus merchant father of Ghanim and Fitnah in the Tale of Ghanim Bin Ayyub the Distraught the Thrall O’ Love | ||||
align=right | 10.52 | align=center | 2006 | Man betrothed to his cousin Azizah in The tale of Aziz and Azizah | ||||
align=right | 10.56 | align=center | 2009 | Oldest Prince brother of Parwez and Perizadah in the tale The Two Sisters Who Envied Their Cadette | ||||
align=right | 13.29 | align=center | 2006 | Son of a Persian king in the tale Prince Behram and the Princess Al-Datma | ||||
align=right | 15.51 | align=center | 1982 | Crafty old crone who fools several men | ||||
align=right | 18.73 | align=center | 1982 | Sage who cured King Yunan of leprosy | ||||
align=right | 30.81 | align=center | 1982 | Sister of Shahrazad | ||||
align=right | 15.54 | align=center | 2006 | Daughter of Ayyub sister of Ghanim in the Tale of Ghanim Bin Ayyub the Distraught the Thrall O’ Love | ||||
align=right | 14.18 | align=center | 2006 | Son of Ayyub brother of Fitnah in the Tale of Ghanim Bin Ayyub the Distraught the Thrall O’Love | ||||
align=right | 26 | align=center | 1982 | Hero of many tales | ||||
align=right | 14.58 | align=center | 2009 | Harun al-Rashid; Caliph in many tales for example Harun Al-Rashid and the Two Slave-Girls | ||||
align=right | 15.27 | align=center | 2006 | Character in the tale Hassan of Bassorah | ||||
align=right | 21.4 | align=center | 2009 | Caliph in the tale The Caliph Hisham and the Arab Youth | ||||
align=right | 13.84 | align=center | 2009 | Character in the tale Isaac of Mosul and the Merchant | ||||
align=right | 10.15 | align=center | 2009 | Vizier of Harun al-Rashid in the tale Nur al-Din Ali and the Damsel Anis al-Jalis | ||||
align=right | 10.8 | align=center | 2006 | Female hero in The Story of Jansha | ||||
align=right | 17.32 | align=center | 1982 | The seaborn; heroine of nights 738 to 756 | ||||
align=right | 19.55 | align=center | 2009 | Kamar al-Akmár; Prince son of Sabur (King of Persia) in the tale The Ebony Horse | ||||
align=right | 10.53 | align=center | 2009 | The greedy brother of Ali Baba in the tale Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves | ||||
align=right | 12.4 | align=center | 2006 | King husband of Shirin in the tale Khusrau and Shirin and the Fisherman | ||||
align=right | 7.02 | align=center | 2009 | Hero in the tale Ma'aruf the Cobbler and His Wife Fatimah | ||||
align=right | 12.95 | align=center | 2006 | Queen in the Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman | ||||
align=right | 15.13 | align=center | 2009 | Eunuch sworder in the tale Nur al-Din Ali and the Damsel Anis al-Jalis | ||||
align=right | 15.4 | align=center | 2009 | Clever slave girl in the tale Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves | ||||
align=right | 21.81 | align=center | 1982 | Goes to get the vessels that contain Jinni in The City of Brass | ||||
align=right | 15.54 | align=center | 2009 | Old tailor in the tale Aladdin; or The Wonderful Lamp | ||||
align=right | 11.54 | align=center | 2006 | Great king father of Sharrkan and Zau al-Makán in The Tale of King Omar and his Sons | ||||
align=right | 10.02 | align=center | 2006 | Figure in the tale Otbah and Rayya | ||||
align=right | 13.49 | align=center | 2009 | Second prince brother of Bahman and Perizadah in the tale The Two Sisters Who Envied Their Cadette | ||||
align=right | 14.89 | align=center | 1982 | Genie who marries Ahmad and helps him fulfill the demands of his father | ||||
align=right | 10.43 | align=center | 2009 | Youngest princess sister of Bahman and Parwez in the tale The Two Sisters Who Envied Their Cadette | ||||
align=right | 9.54 | align=center | 2006 | Female character in the tale Otbah and Rayya | ||||
align=right | 7.53 | align=center | 2009 | King of Persia and father of Kamar in the tale The Ebony Horse | ||||
align=right | 4.41 | align=center | 1982 | Brother of Julnar | ||||
align=right | 14.98 | align=center | 1982 | Shayk who guides Musa and Talib to the mountains in The City of Brass | ||||
align=right | 19.91 | align=center | 1982 | Heroine who tells King Shahryar The Tales of a Thousand Nights | ||||
align=right | 24 | align=center | 1982 | King whom Shahrazad beguiles with the tales of a thousand nights and a night | ||||
align=right | 8.5 | align=center | 2006 | The barber's sixth brother in The Hunchback's Tale | ||||
align=right | 4.3 | align=center | 2006 | Son of the great King Omar in The Tale of King Omar and his Sons | ||||
align=right | 8.84 | align=center | 2006 | Wife of King Khusrau in the tale Khusrau and Shirin and the Fisherman | ||||
align=right | 29.44 | align=center | 1982 | Voyager who had many marvelous adventures on seven voyages | ||||
align=right | 19.52 | align=center | 2009 | Fictional king of Persian city in the tale The Tale of the Vizier and the Sage Duban | ||||
align=right | 23.8 | align=center | 2009 | Daughter of Dalilah in the tale The Rogueries of Dalilah the Crafty and Her Daughter Zaynab the Coney-Catcher | ||||
align=right | 20.8 | align=center | 2006 | Female character in the tale Ali Shar and Zumurrud |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Hilairea [error for Hilaeira] | align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | Greek; sister of Phoibe daughter of Leukippos | |||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | Latin name for Polydeukes Castor's twin |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Abelard | align=right | 1.1 | align=center | 2003 | Peter; French philosopher lover of Heloise (1079-1142) | |||
Aida | align=right | 1.6 | align=center | 2003 | Ethiopian slave beloved of Egyptian officer Radames in Verdi's opera Aida (Italy 1870) | |||
Avtandil | align=right | 1.2 | align=center | 2003 | Lover of Tinatin in Shota Rustavely's novel Knight in tiger-skin (Georgia 12th century) | |||
Bovary | align=right | 0.8 | align=center | 2003 | Romantic heroine of Flaubert's novel Madame Bovary (France 19th century) | |||
Casanova | align=right | 0.9 | align=center | 2003 | Giovanni; Italian adventurer lover and author (1725-1798) | |||
Catherine | align=right | 1.1 | align=center | 2003 | Tragic lover of Heathcliff in Emily Brontë's novel Wuthering Heights (England 1847) | |||
Cupid | align=right | 1.8 | align=center | 2003 | Roman god of love equivalent of Eros | |||
Don Juan | align=right | 1.1 | align=center | 2003 | Lover character of medieval European legend retold in Molière's Don Juan (France 1665) | |||
Don Quixote | align=right | 0.9 | align=center | 2003 | Knight-errant imagined Dulcinea as his lady-love in Cervantes' Don Quixote (Spain 1605) | |||
Dulcinea | align=right | 1.4 | align=center | 2003 | Imaginary lady-love of the knight Don Quixote in Cervantes' Don Quixote (Spain 1605) | |||
Eurydice | align=right | 2.2 | align=center | 2003 | In Greek mythology wife of singer Orpheus who fails to bring her from Hades | |||
Fujitsubo | align=right | 1.7 | align=center | 2003 | Lover of Genji in The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Sikibu first modern novel (Japan c.1000) | |||
Galatea | align=right | 1.4 | align=center | 2003 | Woman in Greek mythology brought to life from statue by Pygmalion legendary king of Cyprus | |||
Gamba | align=right | 1.3 | align=center | 2003 | Marina; companion of astronomer Galileo Galilei (Italy 17th century) | |||
Genji | align=right | 1.5 | align=center | 2003 | Prince lover of Fujitsubo in The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Sikibu (Japan c.1000) | |||
Heathcliff | align=right | 1.1 | align=center | 2003 | Tragic lover of Catherine in Emily Brontë's novel Wuthering Heights (England 1847) | |||
align=right | 10 | align=center | 2003 | Attendant of Eros; personification of the longing of love in Greek mythology | ||||
Hios | align=right | 1.3 | align=center | 2003 | Love child of Poseidon and Hiona in Greek mythology; also island (Chios) in the Aegean Sea | |||
Jahan | align=right | 2.1 | align=center | 2003 | Shah; Mogul emperor built Taj Mahal in Agra India for wife Mumtaz Mahal (1592-1666) | |||
Kastytis | align=right | 1.7 | align=center | 2003 | Lithuanian blacksmith lover of sea goddess Jurate; taken by her to the sea floor | |||
Leander | align=right | 1.4 | align=center | 2003 | Lover of Hero swam to her across Hellespont every night and drowned; in despair Hero drowned herself | |||
Leylie | align=right | 1.9 | align=center | 2003 | Majnoon's lover in Leylie and Majnoon poems by Jami and Navoi (Khorasan 1480s) | |||
Lolita | align=right | 1.8 | align=center | 2003 | Young girl from V. Nabokov's novel Lolita (USA 1955) | |||
Mahal | align=right | 1.2 | align=center | 2003 | Mumtaz; Mogul empress; favorite wife of Shah Jahan who built Taj Mahal (1592-1631) | |||
Majnoon | align=right | 2.1 | align=center | 2003 | Leylie's lover in Leylie and Majnoon poems by Jami and Navoi (Khorasan 1480s) | |||
Mélisande | align=right | 1 | align=center | 2003 | Wife of Prince Golaud and lover of his half-brother Pelléas in Maeterlinck drama (Belgium 1892) | |||
Narcissus | align=right | 2.9 | align=center | 2003 | Young man from Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection in water | |||
Orpheus | align=right | 1.1 | align=center | 2003 | Singer and musician in Greek mythology; fails to bring his love Eurydice from Hades | |||
Pao-yü | align=right | 0.8 | align=center | 2003 | Lover of Tai-yü in novel by Ts'ao Chan (China 18th century; also Dream of the Red Chamber 1929) | |||
Pelléas | align=right | 1.2 | align=center | 2003 | Beloved of Mélisande in Maeterlinck drama and later musical works by Faure Debussy and Schoenberg | |||
Psyche | align=right | 4.8 | align=center | 2003 | Beloved of Eros; personification of human soul in Greek mythology | |||
Pygmalion | align=right | 1.7 | align=center | 2003 | King of Cyprus; carved statue of woman brought to life as Galatea whom he married | |||
Radames | align=right | 1.6 | align=center | 2003 | Egyptian officer beloved of Ethiopian slave Aida in Verdi's opera Aida (Italy 1870) | |||
Selene | align=right | 3.6 | align=center | 2003 | Moon goddess in Greek mythology lover of Endymion | |||
Tai-yü | align=right | 1.4 | align=center | 2003 | Beloved by Pao-yü in novel by Ts'ao Chan (China 18th century; also Dream of the Red Chamber 1929) | |||
Tutanekai | align=right | 2.1 | align=center | 2003 | Māori hero beloved of young maiden Hinemoa who swam across Lake Rotorua to marry him | |||
Valentine | align=right | 2.2 | align=center | 2003 | St. Valentine's Day (principally Roman) for all lovers |
See main article: List of craters on Europa.
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 17 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 4.5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 10 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 4.8 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 9.5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 4.5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 15 | align=center | 1985 | |||||
align=right | 3 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 4 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 4.5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 8.2 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 5.3 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 2.5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 11.5 | align=center | 1997 | |||||
align=right | 13.5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 1.1 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 2 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 21.3 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 30 | align=center | 1997 | |||||
align=right | 10.8 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 15 | align=center | 1985 | |||||
align=right | 5 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 6.2 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 1.7 | align=center | 2000 | |||||
align=right | 45 | align=center | 1997 | |||||
align=right | 15.9 | align=center | 1985 | |||||
align=right | 50 | align=center | 1985 | |||||
align=right | 29.7 | align=center | 1985 | |||||
align=right | 6.5 | align=center | 2000 |
See main article: List of craters on Ganymede.
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 40 | align=center | 1979 | Achelous, Greek river god; father of Callirrhoe, Ganymede's mother. | ||||
align=right | 39 | align=center | 1979 | Adad, Assyro-Babylonian god of thunder. | ||||
align=right | 57 | align=center | 1979 | Adapa, Assyro-Babylonian; lost immortality when, at Ea's advice, he refused food of life. | ||||
align=right | 63 | align=center | 1985 | Agreus, Hunter god in Tyre. | ||||
align=right | 74 | align=center | 1985 | Agrotes, Tyre; greatest god of Gebal; farmer god. | ||||
align=right | 12.4 | align=center | 1997 | Aleyin, Son of Ba'al, spirit of springs. | ||||
align=right | 61.5 | align=center | 1979 | Amurru, Mesopotamian; god representing the western nomads. | ||||
align=right | 102 | align=center | 1985 | Amon, Theban king of gods. | ||||
align=right | 11 | align=center | 1997 | Amset, One of the four gods of the dead, son of Horus. | ||||
align=right | 2.9 | align=center | 1985 | Anat, Ugaritic war goddess. Note: Defines 128 degrees longitude on Ganymede. | ||||
align=right | 52 | align=center | 1985 | Andjeti, Egyptian; first god of Busirus. | ||||
align=right | 25 | align=center | 1997 | Anhur, Egyptian warrior god. | ||||
align=right | 14.75 | align=center | 1985 | Antum, Mesopotamian; wife of Anu. | ||||
align=right | 55 | align=center | 1979 | Anu, Mesopotamian sky god. | ||||
align=right | 114 | align=center | 1988 | Anubis, Egyptian jackal-headed god who opened the underworld to the dead. | ||||
align=right | 210 | align=center | 2000 | Anzu, Gigantic lion-headed bird-like figure, the Sumerian Thunderbird. | ||||
align=right | 57 | align=center | 2000 | Apophis, Egyptian gigantic serpent symbolizing chaos or nonexistence. | ||||
align=right | 84 | align=center | 1985 | Ashîm, Semitic-Arab god of fate. | ||||
align=right | 25.5 | align=center | 1979 | Asshur, national god of ancient Assyria. | ||||
align=right | 133 | align=center | 2000 | Atra-hasis, Exceedingly wise' hero of Akkadian myth, survived the great flood. | ||||
align=right | 38 | align=center | 1979 | Aya, Mesopotamian dawn goddess; wife of Shamash. | ||||
align=right | 43 | align=center | 1979 | Ba'al, Phoenician; Canaanite god. | ||||
align=right | 77 | align=center | 1988 | Bau, Mesopotamian medicine goddess; daughter of Anu and patroness of Lagash. | ||||
align=right | 63 | align=center | 1985 | Bes, Egyptian god of marriage. | ||||
align=right | 7 | align=center | 1997 | Chrysor, Phoenician god; inventor of bait, fishing hooks and line, first to sail. | ||||
align=right | 70 | align=center | 1997 | Cisti, Iranian healing god. | ||||
align=right | 190 | align=center | 2006 | Damkina, wife of the Mesopotamian god Enki (Ea), mother of Marduk in Enuma Elish. | ||||
align=right | 56 | align=center | 1979 | Danel, Phoenician; mythical hero versed in art of divination. | ||||
align=right | 82 | align=center | 2000 | Dendera, Town where Hathor was chief goddess. (Name changed from Dendera Facula.) | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 1979 | Diment, Egyptian goddess of the dwelling place of the dead. | ||||
align=right | 20 | align=center | 1997 | Ea, Assyro-Babylonian god of water, wisdom, and the earth. | ||||
align=right | 55 | align=center | 1997 | El, head of the pantheon of Ugarit in the late Bronze Age. | ||||
align=right | 122 | align=center | 1982 | Enkidu, Friend of Gilgamesh. | ||||
align=right | 34.6 | align=center | 1979 | Enlil, head of the Mesopotamian pantheon. | ||||
align=right | 5 | align=center | 1997 | Enzu, one of the names of the Mesopotamian moon god. | ||||
align=right | 343 | align=center | 1997 | Epigeus, Phoenician god. | ||||
align=right | 31 | align=center | 1997 | Erichthonius, Possible father of Ganymede. | ||||
align=right | 98 | align=center | 1979 | Eshmun, Phoenician; divinity of Sidon. | ||||
align=right | 46 | align=center | 1979 | Etana, Assyro-Babylonian; asked the eagle for an herb to give him an heir. | ||||
align=right | 72 | align=center | 1985 | Gad, Semitic god of fate or good fortune. | ||||
align=right | 60 | align=center | 1985 | Geb, Heliopolis Earth god. | ||||
align=right | 56 | align=center | 1985 | Geinos, Tyre; god of brick making. | ||||
align=right | 153 | align=center | 1979 | Gilgamesh, Assyro-Babylonian; sought immortality after Enkidu died. | ||||
align=right | 73 | align=center | 1985 | Girra, Mesopotamian fire god. | ||||
align=right | 38 | align=center | 1979 | Gula, Mesopotamian; medicine goddess. | ||||
align=right | 40.5 | align=center | 2016 | Gushkin-Banda, Sumerian patron god of goldsmiths. | ||||
align=right | 90 | align=center | 1985 | Halieus, Tyre; fisherman god. | ||||
align=right | 96 | align=center | 1988 | Hapi, Egyptian god of the Nile. | ||||
align=right | 108 | align=center | 2000 | Harakhtes, "Horus of the Two Horizons", form of Egyptian god Horus who represents the path of the sun. | ||||
align=right | 70 | align=center | 2000 | Haroeris, Egyptian sky god whose eyes are the sun and the moon, a form of Horus. | ||||
align=right | 173 | align=center | 1979 | Hathor, Egyptian goddess of joy and love. | ||||
align=right | 27 | align=center | 1997 | Hay-tau, Nega god, spirit of forest vegetation. | ||||
align=right | 106 | align=center | 2000 | Hedetet, Egyptian scorpion goddess. | ||||
align=right | 120 | align=center | 2000 | Hershef, Egyptian ram-headed god. | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 2000 | Humbaba, Babylonian terrifying guardian of the cedar forests. | ||||
align=right | 76 | align=center | 1985 | Ilah, First Sumerian sky god. | ||||
align=right | 90 | align=center | 1985 | Ilus, Ganymede's brother. | ||||
align=right | 117 | align=center | 1985 | Irkalla, Sumerian goddess of underworld, seen by Enkidu in a dream. | ||||
align=right | 67 | align=center | 1985 | Ishkur, Sumerian god of rain. | ||||
align=right | 89.5 | align=center | 1985 | Isimud, Sumerian god, servant of Enki. | ||||
align=right | 75 | align=center | 1979 | Isis, Egyptian goddess; wife of Osiris. | ||||
align=right | 87 | align=center | 1985 | KA.DI, a writing of the name of the Mesopotamian god Ishtaran. | ||||
align=right | 17 | align=center | 1997 | Khensu, Egyptian moon god. | ||||
align=right | 47 | align=center | 1997 | Khepri, God of transformations for the Heliopitans. | ||||
align=right | 80 | align=center | 1988 | Khonsu, Egyptian moon god. | ||||
align=right | 57 | align=center | 1979 | Humban, Elamite god of kingship. | ||||
align=right | 78 | align=center | 1988 | Kingu, Babylonian; conquered leader of Tiamat's forces whose blood was used to create man. | ||||
align=right | 78 | align=center | 1979 | Kishar, Assyro-Babylonian; terrestrial progenitor goddess. | ||||
align=right | 15 | align=center | 1985 | Kittum, Mesopotamian; a goddess of justice. | ||||
align=right | 93 | align=center | 1985 | Kulla, Sumerian god of brick making. | ||||
align=right | 131 | align=center | 2000 | Lagamal, Mesopotamian; minor underworld deity. | ||||
align=right | 43 | align=center | 1997 | Latpon, One of the sons of El. | ||||
align=right | 64 | align=center | 1997 | Lugalmeslam, Sumerian god of the underworld. | ||||
align=right | 58 | align=center | 1985 | Lumha, Title of Enki as patron of singers; also Babylonian priest. | ||||
align=right | 31 | align=center | 1997 | Maa, Egyptian god of the sense of sight. | ||||
align=right | 47 | align=center | 1985 | Mehit, Egyptian lion-headed goddess; Anhur's wife. | ||||
align=right | 105 | align=center | 1979 | Melkart, Phoenician; divinity of Tyre. | ||||
align=right | 140 | align=center | 2006 | Menhit, Egyptian lion and war goddess. | ||||
align=right | 33 | align=center | 1988 | Min, Egyptian fertility god. | ||||
align=right | 8 | align=center | 1985 | Mir, West Semitic god of wind. | ||||
align=right | 88 | align=center | 1985 | Misharu, Assyro-Babylonian god of law. | ||||
align=right | 15 | align=center | 1997 | Mont, Theban war god. | ||||
align=right | 41 | align=center | 1979 | Mor, Phoenician; spirit of the harvest. | ||||
align=right | 23 | align=center | 1997 | Mot, Ugaritic personification of death. | ||||
align=right | 99 | align=center | 1985 | dMUŠ, logographic writing of the name of the Sumerian snake god Nirah. | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 1979 | Nabu, Mesopotamian; scribe god. | ||||
align=right | 47 | align=center | 2000 | Nahhunte, Elamite; sun god. | ||||
align=right | 50 | align=center | 1979 | Namtar, Assyro-Babylonian plague demon. | ||||
align=right | 56 | align=center | 1985 | Nanna, Sumerian moon god; god of wisdom. | ||||
align=right | 29 | align=center | 1997 | Nefertum, Original divine son of the Memphis triad, son of Ptah. | ||||
align=right | 54 | align=center | 1985 | Neheh, Egyptian god of eternity. | ||||
align=right | 90 | align=center | 1988 | Neith, Egyptian warrior goddess; goddess of domestic arts. | ||||
align=right | 9.6 | align=center | 1997 | Nergal, Assyro-Babylonian king of the underworld. | ||||
align=right | 199 | align=center | 1985 | Nisaba, Sumerian scribal arts and grain goddess. | ||||
align=right | 53 | align=center | 1979 | Nigirsu, Mesopotamian; tutelary god of Girsu, portrayed as a warrior and a farmer. | ||||
align=right | 32 | align=center | 1997 | Ningishzida, Sumerian vegetation god. | ||||
align=right | 81 | align=center | 1988 | Ninkasi, Sumerian goddess of brewing. | ||||
align=right | 194 | align=center | 1985 | Ninki, Mesopotamian; primordial deity. | ||||
align=right | 91 | align=center | 1985 | Ninlil, Mesopotamian; wife of Enlil, co-ruler of the pantheon. | ||||
align=right | 88 | align=center | 1985 | Ninsun, Mesopotamian; Gilgamesh's divine mother. | ||||
align=right | 90 | align=center | 1979 | Nut, Egyptian goddess of the sky. | ||||
align=right | 107 | align=center | 1979 | Osiris, Egyptian god of the dead. | ||||
align=right | 30 | align=center | 1988 | Ptah, Sovereign god of Memphis; patron of artisans. | ||||
align=right | 135 | align=center | 1997 | Punt, Land east of Egypt where Bes originated. Changed from Punt Facula. | ||||
align=right | 16 | align=center | 1979 | Ruti, Phoenician; Byblos god. | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 2006 | Saltu, Mesopotamian; a figure in the Agushaya Hymn representing discord and hostility. | ||||
align=right | 56 | align=center | 1979 | Shapash, Ugaritic; sun goddess, "torch of the gods." | ||||
align=right | 95 | align=center | 1988 | Sati, Wife of Khnum, Egyptian god of the Cataracts. | ||||
align=right | 61 | align=center | 1979 | Sebek, Egyptian crocodile god. | ||||
align=right | 38 | align=center | 1985 | Seima, Mother goddess of the Arameans. | ||||
align=right | 103 | align=center | 1988 | Seker, Egyptian god of the dead at Memphis. | ||||
align=right | 168 | align=center | 1985 | Selket, Tutelary goddess who guarded intestines of the dead. | ||||
align=right | 169 | align=center | 1997 | Serapis, Egyptian healing god. | ||||
align=right | 44 | align=center | 1988 | Shu, Egyptian god of air. | ||||
align=right | 19 | align=center | 1979 | Sin, Babylonian moon god. | ||||
align=right | 51 | align=center | 1985 | Tammuz, Egyptian childbirth goddess. | ||||
align=right | 26 | align=center | 1979 | Tanit, Phoenician; tuterlary goddess of Carthage. | ||||
align=right | 135 | align=center | 2000 | Tashmetum, Assyro-Babylonian; wife of Nabu. | ||||
align=right | 94 | align=center | 1988 | Taweret, Egyptian goddess. | ||||
align=right | 188 | align=center | 1994 | Teshub, Hurrian; weather god. | ||||
align=right | 102 | align=center | 1985 | Thoth, Egyptian moon god; invented all arts and sciences. | ||||
align=right | 94 | align=center | 1979 | Tros, Greek; father of Ganymede. | ||||
align=right | 17 | align=center | 1997 | Upuant, Jackal-headed warrior god, god of the dead. | ||||
align=right | 36 | align=center | 2000 | We-ila, Akkadian god from whom the hero Atra-hasis was created. | ||||
align=right | 86 | align=center | 2000 | Wepwawet, Ancient Egyptian jackal deity. | ||||
align=right | 170 | align=center | 1997 | Zakar, Mesopotamian dream god. | ||||
align=right | 33 | align=center | 1979 | Zaqar, Mesopotamian dream god |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | ||||
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Keret | 36.0 | align=center | 1979 | Dropped. Keret, Ugaritic hero. Name dropped because feature not found on imagery. | |||
Khnum | 45.0 | align=center | – | Not approved named. Khnum, Egyptian ram-headed creation god. Note: Provisional name Khnum changed to Nah-Hunte because of duplication with Khnum Catena. | |||
Wadjet | 100.0 | align=center | 2000 | Dropped name. Wadjet, Egyptian cobra goddess. Same crater as Nut. |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Aix | align=right | 0.6 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in France | |||
Alupka | align=right | 0.3 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Crimea Ukraine | |||
Baden-Baden | align=right | 0.3 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Germany | |||
Badgastein | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Austria | |||
Bagnoles | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in France | |||
Bath | align=right | 0.9 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in England | |||
Beppu | align=right | 0.6 | align=center | 1994 | Spa on Kyushu Japan | |||
Brookton | align=right | 0.3 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in New York USA | |||
Calistoga | align=right | 1.2 | align=center | 1994 | Resort in California USA | |||
Carlsbad | align=right | 0.5 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Czech Republic | |||
Charax | align=right | 0.9 | align=center | 1994 | Roman fortress in Gaspra Crimea Ukraine | |||
Helwan | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Egypt | |||
Ixtapan | align=right | 0.7 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Mexico | |||
Katsiveli | align=right | 0.3 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Crimea Ukraine | |||
Krynica | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 1994 | Health resort in Poland | |||
Lisdoonvarna | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Ireland | |||
Loutraki | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Greece | |||
Mandal | align=right | 0.1 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Norway | |||
Manikaran | align=right | 0.5 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in India | |||
Marienbad | align=right | 0.6 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Czech Republic | |||
Miskhor | align=right | 0.5 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Crimea Ukraine | |||
Moree | align=right | 0.7 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Australia | |||
Ramlösa | align=right | 0.7 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Sweden | |||
Rio Hondo | align=right | 0.6 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Argentina | |||
Rotorua | align=right | 0.5 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in New Zealand | |||
Saratoga | align=right | 2.8 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in New York USA | |||
Spa | align=right | 1.6 | align=center | 1994 | Health resort in Belgium | |||
Tang-Shan | align=right | 2.1 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in China | |||
Yalova | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 1994 | Health resort in Turkey | |||
Yalta | align=right | 1.4 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Crimea Ukraine | |||
Zohar | align=right | 0.4 | align=center | 1994 | Spa in Israel |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Bahloo | align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | Bahloo. The Moon; maker of girl babies (Aboriginal mythology) | |||
Helios | align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | Helios. Greek sun god; son of Hyperion (Greek mythology) | |||
Jarilo | align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | Jarilo, East Slavic god of the sun fertility and love (Slavic mythology) | |||
Meri | align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | Meri, folk hero; the Sun (Bororó people) |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 767.74 | align=center | 2013 | A Saracen lord killed by Archbishop Turpin | ||||
align=right | 38 | align=center | 2008 | Aceline of Gascony one of the Twelve Peers the council of King Charles | ||||
align=right | 57 | align=center | 2008 | Marsilion's nephew killed by Roland in the first battle | ||||
align=right | 43 | align=center | 1982 | One of 12 peers killed by Marsilion | ||||
align=right | 48 | align=center | 2008 | One of the Twelve Peers; kills Turgis; killed by Malquiant | ||||
align=right | 122 | align=center | 2008 | A French baron; ruled over Valence on Rhone | ||||
align=right | 66 | align=center | 1982 | Emir of Babylon; Marsilion enlisted his help against Charlemagne | ||||
align=right | 76 | align=center | 1982 | French baron; Murdered while serving as Ambassador of Marsilon | ||||
align=right | 80 | align=center | 2008 | Charlemagne's officer who hung Ganelon's 30 relatives | ||||
align=right | 6 | align=center | 2008 | French baron; murdered near Haltile with his brother Basan while serving as ambassador to Marsilion | ||||
align=right | 84 | align=center | 1982 | One of twelve peers; killed Estramarin; killed by Grandoyne | ||||
align=right | 56 | align=center | 1982 | Chief cook for Charlemagne's army; he guarded Ganelon after Ganelon's treachery was discovered | ||||
align=right | 48 | align=center | 2008 | A French baron; killed by Marsilion | ||||
align=right | 200 | align=center | 2008 | Queen of Saragossa wife of Marsilion | ||||
align=right | 95 | align=center | 1982 | Emperor of France and Germanic nations; his forces fought the Saracens in Spain | ||||
align=right | 84 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord and emissary to Charles | ||||
align=right | 49 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord who gave his helmet to Ganelon; killed by Oliver | ||||
align=right | 73 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord; volunteered to fight at Roncevaux Pass; killed Archbishop Turpin in the first battle | ||||
align=right | 49 | align=center | 2008 | A Saracen king from Lycia; leader in Baligant's army | ||||
align=right | 504 | align=center | 2008 | One of Twelve Peers the Gascon of Bordeaux; the most valiant knight killed by Climborin in the first battle | ||||
align=right | 0.06 | align=center | 2008 | Escremiz of Valterne; volunteered to fight at Roncevaux Pass; killed by Engelier in the first battle | ||||
align=right | 42 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord and emissary to Charles | ||||
align=right | 424 | align=center | 2008 | Brother of King Marsilion; killed by Oliver | ||||
align=right | 230 | align=center | 2008 | French count; stepfather of Roland; brother-in-law of Roland's uncle Charlemagne; betrays Roland and the French rear guard to Marsilion | ||||
align=right | 47 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord and emissary to Charles | ||||
align=right | 81 | align=center | 1982 | Guarded French dead; became leader of Charlemagne's 2nd column | ||||
align=right | 445 | align=center | 2008 | One of the Twelve Peers; kills Malprimis; killed by Grandoyne | ||||
align=right | 63 | align=center | 1982 | Standard bearer of Charlemagne; brother of Tierri Charlemagne's defender against Pinabel | ||||
align=right | 65 | align=center | 1982 | Son of Cappadocian King Capuel; killed Gerin Gerier Berenger Guy St. Antoine Duke Astorge; killed by Roland | ||||
align=right | 96 | align=center | 1982 | Joint Commander of Charlemagne's Eighth Division | ||||
align=right | 100 | align=center | 2008 | Frankish baron one of the Twelve Peers | ||||
align=right | 64 | align=center | 2008 | Johun of Outremer; Saracen lord and emissary to Charles | ||||
align=right | 107 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Marsilion Saracen king of Spain | ||||
align=right | 44 | align=center | 1982 | French commander of one of first divisions against Baligant; killed by Baligant | ||||
align=right | 377 | align=center | 2008 | A Saracen lord from Brigale; killed by Gerin in the first battle | ||||
align=right | 121 | align=center | 2008 | A Saracen lord; killed by Oliver | ||||
align=right | 75 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord from Seville; volunteered to fight at Roncevaux Pass | ||||
align=right | 136 | align=center | 1982 | Saracen king of Spain; Roland wounds him and he died of wound later | ||||
align=right | 58 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord and emissary to Charles | ||||
align=right | 119 | align=center | 1982 | Guarded French dead while Charlemagne pursued Saracen forces | ||||
align=right | 244 | align=center | 2008 | King Charles’ wisest counselor | ||||
align=right | 49 | align=center | 2008 | Shares command of Charlemagne's sixth division; leader of part of the 5th column | ||||
align=right | 100 | align=center | 1982 | Dane who led 3rd column in Charlemagne's army against Baligant's forces | ||||
align=right | 113 | align=center | 1982 | Roland's friend; mortally wounded by Marganice | ||||
align=right | 86 | align=center | 1982 | One of twelve peers; guarded French dead while Charlemagne pursued Saracen forces; sixth column leader | ||||
align=right | 83 | align=center | 2008 | Pinabel of Sorence a French baron Ganelon's kinsmen and skilled speaker. Large and powerful he agrees to fight Thierry to settle the issue of Ganelon's guilt and he lost the judicial combat | ||||
align=right | 17 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord and emissary to Charles | ||||
align=right | 91 | align=center | 2008 | A French baron; takes Roland's place at vanguard of Charlemagne's forces; leads first column | ||||
align=right | 144 | align=center | 1982 | Charlemagne's nephew; led rear guard of French forces; hero in song of Roland | ||||
align=right | 19 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord one of the Saracen Twelve Peers | ||||
align=right | 33 | align=center | 2008 | French baron Duke of Burgundy; one of the Twelve Peers; killed by Valdebron | ||||
align=right | 110 | align=center | 2008 | French knight; Duke of Argonne; brother of Godefroy Charlemagne's standard bearer. At Ganelon's trial Thierry alone insists on Ganelon's guilt | ||||
align=right | 160 | align=center | 2008 | Tibbald of Reims; French baron; guarded French dead at Roncevaux | ||||
align=right | 58 | align=center | 2008 | A Saracen lord; killed by Gerin and Gerier in the first battle | ||||
align=right | 8 | align=center | 2008 | Leader in Baligant's army; king of Persia; killed by Rabel | ||||
align=right | 580 | align=center | 2008 | A Saracen baron; count of Tortelosa; killed by Oliver in the first battle | ||||
align=right | 87 | align=center | 1982 | Archbishop of Rheims in Song of Roland | ||||
align=right | 49 | align=center | 2008 | Saracen lord gave his sword to Ganelon |
Crater | Named after | |
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Afon | Novy Afon Cave, Abkhazia | |
Atea | Atea Cave, Papua New Guinea | |
Azzurra | Azzurra Grotto, Italy | |
Bilemot | Bilemot Cave, Korea | |
Castellana | Castellana Cave, Italy | |
Choukoutien | Choukoutien, China | |
Fingal | Fingal's Cave, UK | |
Kartchner | Kartchner Caverns, AZ, United States | |
Kazumura | Kazumura Cave, HI, United States | |
Lascaux | Lascaux Cave, France | |
Lechuguilla | Lechuguilla Cave, NM, United States | |
Mammoth | Mammoth Cave, KY, United States | |
Manjang | Manjang Cave, Korea | |
Orgnac | Orgnac Cave, France | |
Padirac | Padirac Cave, France | |
Peacock | Peacock Cave, FL, United States | |
Postojna | Postojna Cave, Slovenia | |
Sterkfontein | Sterkfontein, South Africa | |
Stiffe | Stiffe Cave, Italy | |
Undara | Undara Cave, Australia | |
Viento | Viento Cave, Spain |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Catalina | align=right | 0.02 | align=center | 2009 | Catalina Observatory near Tucson AZ USA | |||
Fuchinobe | align=right | 0.04 | align=center | 2009 | Place name in Sagamihara Japan | |||
Gando | align=right | n.a. | align=center | 2009 | Spanish launch facility on Gran Canaria | |||
Hammaguira | align=right | 0.03 | align=center | 2009 | French launch site in the Sahara Desert Algeria | |||
Kamisunagawa | align=right | 0.01 | align=center | 2009 | Town in Hokkaido Japan where a microgravity test facility is located | |||
Kamoi | align=right | 0.01 | align=center | 2009 | Town in Yokohama Japan where a factory of NEC TOSHIBA Space Systems Ltd. is located | |||
Komaba | align=right | 0.03 | align=center | 2009 | Place name in Tokyo where the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science is located | |||
Laurel | align=right | 0.02 | align=center | 2009 | City in Maryland USA where APL/JHU is located | |||
Miyabaru | align=right | 0.09 | align=center | 2009 | Radar site in the Uchinoura Space Center in Japan | |||
San Marco | align=right | n.a. | align=center | 2009 | An old oil platform near Kenya that served as a launch pad for Italian spacecraft |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | One of the Dioscuri; famous as a tamer of horses | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | Twins; cousins of Gemini | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | One of twin cousins of Gemini | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1982 | Daughter of Leukippos |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Bagacum | align=right | 3.7 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Bavay in France | |||
Basilia | align=right | 3.5 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Basel in Switzerland | |||
Bonna | align=right | 6 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Bonn in Germany | |||
Burdigala | align=right | 10 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Bordeaux in France | |||
Florentia | align=right | 10.9 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Florence in Italy | |||
Gaudiaco | align=right | 6.7 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Joué-lès-Tours in France | |||
Genua | align=right | 1.8 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Genoa in Italy | |||
Gerunda | align=right | 4.7 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Girona in Spain | |||
Lauriacum | align=right | 1.5 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Enns in Austria; defines zero degrees longitude on Lutetia | |||
Lugdunum | align=right | 17 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Lyon in France | |||
Massilia | align=right | 61 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Marseille in France | |||
Nicaea | align=right | 21 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Nice in France | |||
Patavium | align=right | 9.3 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Padua in Italy | |||
Roma | align=right | 19 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Rome in Italy | |||
Salomacus | align=right | 7 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Salles (Gironde) in France | |||
Salona | align=right | 7.1 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Solin in Croatia | |||
Syracusae | align=right | 7 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Syracuse in Italy | |||
Toletum | align=right | 6 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Toledo in Spain | |||
Turicum | align=right | 3.8 | align=center | 2011 | City at the time of Lutetia present-day Zurich in Switzerland |
See main article: List of craters on Mars.
See main article: List of craters on Mercury.
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 48 | align=center | 1982 | Companion of Arthur's; he was tricked into jousting with Arthur | ||||
align=right | 64 | align=center | 1982 | King of the Round Table Assemblage | ||||
align=right | 35 | align=center | 1982 | Knight of matchless courage and virtue | ||||
align=right | 37 | align=center | 1982 | King of Benwick; father of Sir Launcelot ally of Arthur in the battle of Bedgrayne | ||||
align=right | 25 | align=center | 1982 | Arthurian knight | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1982 | King of Gaul; father of Sir Ector de Marys Sir Bors Sir Lyonel | ||||
align=right | 28 | align=center | 2008 | Fool at King Arthur's court | ||||
align=right | 35 | align=center | 1982 | A knight of the Round Table | ||||
align=right | 21 | align=center | 1982 | Daughter of King Pelles lover of Sir Launcelot and mother by him of Sir Galahad | ||||
align=right | 23 | align=center | 1982 | Older son of King Lot; killed by Sir Launcelot in his rescue of Gwynevere from burning | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1982 | Bastard son of Launcelot and Elaine. He went on the quest to find the Holy Grail | ||||
align=right | 23 | align=center | 1982 | Youngest son of King Lot; killed by Sir Launcelot in his rescue of Gwynevere from burning | ||||
align=right | 27 | align=center | 1982 | Eldest son of King Lot; Arthur's favorite cousin | ||||
align=right | 42 | align=center | 1982 | Queen; wife of Arthur; lover of Launcelot | ||||
align=right | 139 | align=center | 1982 | William; German-British astronomer; discovered Mimas and Enceladus (1738-1822) | ||||
align=right | 38 | align=center | 1982 | Wife of Uther; mother of Arthur | ||||
align=right | 21 | align=center | 1982 | Loved by Tristram | ||||
align=right | 24 | align=center | 1982 | Royal seneschal at Arthur's court | ||||
align=right | 20 | align=center | 1982 | Pellinore's son; sent testing horn to King Mark to expose adultery of Sir Tristram | ||||
align=right | 30 | align=center | 1982 | King Arthur's favorite; champion and lover of Queen Gwynevere | ||||
align=right | 22 | align=center | 1982 | Leader of the rebel kings of the north and west. Married Margawse and begat Sir Gawain Sir Aggravayne Sir Gaheris | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 2008 | Butler at King Arthur's court | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 2008 | Delivers poison wound to Tristram before being mortally wounded by him | ||||
align=right | 20.8 | align=center | 1982 | King of Cornwall | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 2008 | King of Lyoness; marries King Mark's sister who dies bearing their son Sir Tristram | ||||
align=right | 37 | align=center | 1982 | Magician and prophet; son of the devil; Arthur's mentor | ||||
align=right | 26 | align=center | 1982 | Arthur's bastard son and mortal enemy; delivered fatal wound to Arthur but was killed by him | ||||
align=right | 43 | align=center | 1982 | Arthur's half sister; enchantress; plotted to destroy Arthur but failed | ||||
align=right | 22 | align=center | 2008 | King of the West principal enemy of Arthur | ||||
align=right | 10 | align=center | 1982 | Saracen enemy of Tristam | ||||
align=right | 36 | align=center | 1982 | King whose duty was to pursue the questing beast and either run it to earth or lose his strength | ||||
align=right | 20 | align=center | 1982 | Very pure knight; accomplished quest of Holy Grail | ||||
align=right | 22.1 | align=center | 2008 | King of the West principal enemy of Arthur | ||||
align=right | 20 | align=center | 1982 | Saved Iseult; fell in love with her | ||||
align=right | 34 | align=center | 1982 | Ruler of all Britain; Arthur's father |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 25 | align=center | 1988 | King of Naples in The Tempest | ||||
align=right | 17 | align=center | 1988 | Son of King of Naples; loves Miranda in The Tempest | ||||
align=right | 14 | align=center | 1988 | A lord of Naples in The Tempest | ||||
align=right | 11 | align=center | 1988 | Honest old counselor of Naples in The Tempest | ||||
align=right | 21 | align=center | 1988 | Rightful Duke of Mila in The Tempest | ||||
align=right | 16 | align=center | 1988 | A drunken butler in The Tempest | ||||
align=right | 11 | align=center | 1988 | A jester in The Tempest |
See main article: List of craters on the Moon.
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=right | 47 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean hero in Anthony and Cleopatra | ||||
align=right | 76 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean hero in Julius Caesar | ||||
align=right | 120 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean hero | ||||
align=right | 124 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean character in Merry Wives of Windsor | ||||
align=right | 206 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean hero | ||||
align=right | 126 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean hero in King Lear | ||||
align=right | 203 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean hero | ||||
align=right | 114 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean character | ||||
align=right | 159 | align=center | 1988 | Shakespearean character in Romeo and Juliet |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 3.4 | align=center | 2006 | Character in Lilliput who informed Flimnap that his wife had visited Gulliver privately in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels | ||||
align=right | 2.1 | align=center | 1973 | Heinrich L.; German/Danish astronomer (1822-1875) | ||||
align=right | 4.2 | align=center | 2006 | Character in Lilliput who informed Flimnap that his wife had visited Gulliver privately in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels | ||||
align=right | 1.5 | align=center | 2006 | Treasurer of Lilliput in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels | ||||
align=right | 2.6 | align=center | 2006 | Name given to Gulliver by the farmer's daughter in the giants’ country Brobdingnag in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels | ||||
align=right | 5.5 | align=center | 2006 | Lemuel Gulliver surgeon captain and voyager in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels | ||||
align=right | 5.4 | align=center | 1973 | Asaph; American astronomer discoverer of Phobos and Deimos (1829-1907) | ||||
align=right | 2 | align=center | 2006 | General in Lilliput who prepared articles of impeachment against Gulliver in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels | ||||
align=right | 2 | align=center | 2011 | Ernst J. Estonian astronomer (1893-1985) | ||||
align=right | 2.9 | align=center | 2006 | Secretary for Private Affairs in Lilliput; Gulliver's friend in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels | ||||
align=right | 2.3 | align=center | 1973 | Edouard; French astronomer (1820-1883) | ||||
align=right | 1.8 | align=center | 1973 | Bevan P.; American astronomer (1904-1950) | ||||
align=right | 2 | align=center | 2011 | Iosif S. Soviet astronomer (1916-1985) | ||||
align=right | 1.5 | align=center | 2006 | Skyresh Bolgolam High Admiral of the Lilliput council who opposed Gulliver's plea for freedom and accused him of being a traitor in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels | ||||
align=right | 9 | align=center | 1973 | Angeline; wife of American astronomer A. Hall (1830-1892) | ||||
align=right | 2.6 | align=center | 1973 | David; American astronomer (1855-1939) | ||||
align=right | 1.7 | align=center | 1973 | Oliver C.; American astronomer (1845-1912) |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=right | 34 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of the Thessalian king Pelias took part in the Calydonian boar hunt | ||||
align=right | 58 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut founder and king of Pherae in Thessaly | ||||
align=right | 18 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Hyperasius and Hypso | ||||
align=right | 29 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Teleon bee-master | ||||
align=right | 31 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Boreas the north wind | ||||
align=right | 44 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Kanethos or Cerion the only member of the expedition to die in combat | ||||
align=right | 52 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Eurytus skilled archer who was killed by Apollo for challenging the god to a shooting match | ||||
align=right | 38 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Neptune helmsman of the Argo after the death of Tiphys | ||||
align=right | 23 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Neptune and Europa | ||||
align=right | 19 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Ctimenus | ||||
align=right | 14 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Kenethos or Cerion | ||||
align=right | 89 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Mercury and Antianira | ||||
align=right | 30 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Theiodamas/Theodamas king of the Dryopes | ||||
align=right | 61 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Apollo and the nymph Cyrene or of Abas a prophet | ||||
align=right | 22 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Eurytus Jason's host during his consultation with the Oracle at Delphi | ||||
align=right | 101 | align=center | 2006 | The leading argonaut son of the Thessalian king Aeson delivered the Fleece | ||||
align=right | 37 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut prophesying son of Apollo | ||||
align=right | 24 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Neptune and Amymone or of Klytoneos | ||||
align=right | 56 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut king of the Locrians renowned for his courage in battle | ||||
align=right | 44 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Aeacus father of Achilles | ||||
align=right | 14 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Dionysus | ||||
align=right | 15 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Teleon or of Bias and Pero | ||||
align=right | 28 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Aeacus took part in the Calydonian boar hunt | ||||
align=right | 29 | align=center | 2006 | Argonaut son of Boreas the north wind |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=right | 296 | align=center | 2017 | Venetia Burney, who suggested the name | |||
Coradini | align=right | 38 | align=center | 2022 | Angioletta Coradini, Italian planetary scientist | ||
Coradini | align=right | 45 | align=center | 2020 | Thomas Boyd | ||
Edgeworth | align=right | 149 | align=center | 2021 | Kenneth Edgeworth, Irish astronomer | ||
align=right | 96 | align=center | 2017 | James Elliot, an MIT researcher who pioneered the use of stellar occultations | |||
Hardaway | align=right | 11.07 | align=center | 2020 | Lisa Hardaway, lead engineer of New Horizonss RALPH instrument | ||
Hardie | align=right | 25 | align=center | 2020 | Robert H. Hardie, American astronomer and co-discoverer of Pluto's rotational period | ||
Khare | align=right | 58 | align=center | 2019 | Bishun Khare, Indian-American atmospheric chemist who researched Pluto's tholin cycle | ||
Kiladze | align=right | 44.42 | align=center | 2019 | Rolan Kiladze, Georgian astronomer who researched Pluto's orbital dynamics | ||
Kowal | align=right | 66 | align=center | 2022 | |||
Oort | align=right | 123 | align=center | 2021 | |||
Pulfrich | align=right | 37.7 | align=center | 2020 | Carl Pulfrich, German physicist and inventor of the blink comparator, the device used to discover Pluto | ||
align=right | 286 | align=center | 2019 | Damon Simonelli, American astronomer who researched the formation of Pluto | |||
Zagar | align=right | 93 | align=center | 2020 | Francesco Zagar, Italian astronomer who studied Pluto's orbit | ||
See main article: Pharos (crater).
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1988 | Scottish mischievous spirits | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1988 | German roguish or evil spirits | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1988 | British mischievous spirits |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=right | 58.6 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Peleus and Thetis commander of the Myrmidons at Troy | ||||
align=right | 91 | align=center | 2008 | Brother of Circe | ||||
align=right | 88 | align=center | 1982 | Greek hero second only to Achilles | ||||
align=right | 50 | align=center | 2008 | King of Phaeacia husband of Arete father of Nausicaa | ||||
align=right | 13.6 | align=center | 2008 | A suitor killed by Telemachus a favorite of Penelope | ||||
align=right | 100.7 | align=center | 1982 | Mother of Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 138 | align=center | 1982 | Chief of the wooers; slain by Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 13 | align=center | 1982 | Wife of Alcinous mother of Nausicaa | ||||
align=right | 79 | align=center | 1982 | Changed Odysseus' companions into swine | ||||
align=right | 125 | align=center | 2008 | Blind Phaeacian singer | ||||
align=right | 48.57 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Tydeus king of Argos | ||||
align=right | 190 | align=center | 2008 | Old servant of Penelope | ||||
align=right | 60 | align=center | 1982 | Follower of Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 33 | align=center | 2008 | Father of Maron | ||||
align=right | 30 | align=center | 1982 | Faithful swineherd who greets Odysseus gave him warm cloak and guided him to palace | ||||
align=right | 22.3 | align=center | 2008 | Father of Antinous | ||||
align=right | 31 | align=center | 1982 | Faithful old nurse of Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 44.8 | align=center | 2008 | Odysseus’ second in command | ||||
align=right | 38.4 | align=center | 2008 | One of the two leading suitors of Penelope killed by Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 29.5 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Alcinous and Arete | ||||
align=right | 68.2 | align=center | 2008 | Daughter of Menelaus and Helen | ||||
align=right | 54.4 | align=center | 2008 | Father of Penelope | ||||
align=right | 26.5 | align=center | 2008 | Ithacan beggar | ||||
align=right | 51.13 | align=center | 1982 | Father of Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 12.5 | align=center | 2008 | A suitor of Penelope killed by Telemachus | ||||
align=right | 13.8 | align=center | 2008 | Ino's name after she became a goddess | ||||
align=right | 11.8 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Euanthes priest of Apollo at Ismarus | ||||
align=right | 18.7 | align=center | 2008 | Herald of Odysseus in Ithaca | ||||
align=right | 250 | align=center | 1982 | Disloyal goatherd; insults Odysseus; is slain | ||||
align=right | 62 | align=center | 1982 | Friend of Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 54.5 | align=center | 2008 | Father of Euryalos | ||||
align=right | 69 | align=center | 1982 | Daughter of Alcinous who advised Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 37.6 | align=center | 2008 | Father of Nestor | ||||
align=right | 38.2 | align=center | 1982 | A wise old king | ||||
align=right | 445 | align=center | 1982 | Hero of Odyssey | ||||
align=right | 25.7 | align=center | 2008 | Father of Penelope's suitor Leodes | ||||
align=right | 39.8 | align=center | 2008 | Father of Ctesius | ||||
align=right | 207.5 | align=center | 1982 | Faithful wife of Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 51 | align=center | 2008 | Mother of Nausithous | ||||
align=right | 75.9 | align=center | 1982 | Minstrel to the wooers; spared by Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 28.3 | align=center | 2008 | Faithful herdsman of Odysseus' flock | ||||
align=right | 23 | align=center | 2008 | Daughter of Nestor | ||||
align=right | 73 | align=center | 1982 | Cyclops battled by Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 63 | align=center | 2008 | Son of Cronos brother of Zeus god of the sea | ||||
align=right | 38 | align=center | 2008 | Brother of Alcinous | ||||
align=right | 93 | align=center | 2008 | Father of Tyro | ||||
align=right | 14.5 | align=center | 1982 | Aged prophet; Odysseus consults him among the dead | ||||
align=right | 92 | align=center | 1982 | Son of Odysseus | ||||
align=right | 320 | align=center | 2008 | Prophet of the Cyclops | ||||
align=right | 34.3 | align=center | 2008 | Fugitive prophet given refuge on Telemachus’ ship |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 115 | align=center | 2008 | New Guinea goddess of creation and knowledge who teaches people how to live correctly | ||||
align=right | 27 | align=center | 2015 | Celtic/Irish goddess of water education and knowledge. Anyone who drinks the water from her well will become wise | ||||
align=right | 145 | align=center | 2015 | Norse god the wisest and most eloquent of the Aesir | ||||
align=right | 100 | align=center | 2011 | Bella Coola (northwestern USA and western Canada) goddess of education knowledge and magic. She manifested as a shaman so she could teach the people | ||||
align=right | 29 | align=center | 2006 | Lakota and Oglala (South Dakota USA) god of wisdom | ||||
align=right | 392 | align=center | 2006 | Etruscan goddess of wisdom | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 2011 | Chumash (California USA) ancestor shaman and goddess of magic education knowledge health and healing | ||||
align=right | 20 | align=center | 2015 | Greek nymph a minor deity nurse of the god Dionysus who instructed him in the Mysteries | ||||
align=right | 80 | align=center | 2008 | Egyptian goddess of knowledge writing education and reptiles | ||||
align=right | 80 | align=center | 2006 | Kachin (N. Burma) wise spirit who dwells in the sky and gives wisdom to his worshippers | ||||
align=right | 75 | align=center | 2012 | Melanesian (New Ireland Island Papua New Guinea) god of wisdom |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 50 | align=center | 1988 | Wife of Antipholus of Ephesus in The Comedy of Errors | ||||
align=right | 51 | align=center | 1988 | Sister of the French queen in Henry VI, Part 3 | ||||
align=right | 100 | align=center | 1988 | |||||
align=right | 74 | align=center | 1988 | |||||
align=right | 326 | align=center | 1988 | |||||
align=right | 28 | align=center | 1988 | Cymbelline's daughter | ||||
align=right | 33 | align=center | 1988 | Attendant to Cleopatra in Anthony and Cleopatra | ||||
align=right | 64 | align=center | 1988 | Shylock's daughter in The Merchant of Venice | ||||
align=right | 75 | align=center | 1988 | Henry VIII's first queen | ||||
align=right | 58 | align=center | 1988 | Waiting woman to Julia in Two Gentlemen of Verona | ||||
align=right | 40 | align=center | 1988 | Daughter to Pericles in Pericles Prince of Tyre | ||||
align=right | 101 | align=center | 1988 | Shepardess in The Winter's Tale | ||||
align=right | 35 | align=center | 1988 | Alcibiades' mistress in Timon of Athens | ||||
align=right | 135 | align=center | 1988 | Attendant to Hero and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing | ||||
align=right | 59 | align=center | 1988 | Friend to Vergilia in Coriolanus |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Quecha (Ecuador) water boa | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Norse fish shaped dwarf | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Mayan deity | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Lozi (Zambia) water snake linked with destruction | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Vishnu in the form of a tortoise | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Chaga (Tanzania) mythical large fish | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Finnish fortune-telling fish god | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Māori fishing and sea god | ||||
align=right | n.a. | align=center | 1991 | Slavic water spirit |
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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align=right | 52 | align=center | 1988 | Dwarf who guarded Niebelung gold also had a mantle of invisibility | ||||
align=right | 43 | align=center | 1988 | Troll who helped build a church in Kallundburg Zealand | ||||
align=right | 88 | align=center | 1988 | King of gnomes | ||||
align=right | 86 | align=center | 1988 | Polynesian chief evil spirit | ||||
align=right | 164 | align=center | 1988 | Aboriginal spirit who travels at night | ||||
align=right | 58 | align=center | 1988 | Macouas and Banayis evil spirit | ||||
align=right | 61 | align=center | 1988 | Persian evil spirit who disguised malevolence by charm; disturbed natural elements and heavenly bodies | ||||
align=right | 50 | align=center | 1988 | Chief devil | ||||
align=right | 72 | align=center | 1988 | Troll who stole three wives of a man living in Englerup | ||||
align=right | 98 | align=center | 1988 | Volga Finn evil spirit | ||||
align=right | 208 | align=center | 1988 | Baramba (West Africa) devil spirit | ||||
align=right | 131 | align=center | 1988 | Australian dark spirit | ||||
align=right | 44 | align=center | 1988 | Slavic evil spirit |
See main article: List of craters on Venus.
Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Year | Ref | |||||
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Aconia | align=right | 19 | align=center | 2014 | Fabia Aconia Paulina; Roman aristocratic woman wife of Praetextatus (d. c. 384) | |||
Aelia | align=right | 4.34 | align=center | 2012 | Aelia Oculata; Roman vestal virgin (c. 83) | |||
Africana | align=right | 25.43 | align=center | 2014 | Cornelia Africana; Roman noblewoman wife of Tiberus Gracchus Major mother of Tiberus and Gaius Gracchus (c. 190-100 B.C.) | |||
Albana | align=right | 90.86 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin | |||
Albia | align=right | 5.79 | align=center | 2014 | Albia Dominica; Roman noblewoman wife of Emperor Valens (c. 337–378) | |||
Alypia | align=right | 15.17 | align=center | 2014 | Roman noblewoman daughter of Anthemius and Aelia Euphemia wife of Ricimer (fl. 467–472) | |||
Angioletta | align=right | 18.42 | align=center | 2014 | Angioletta Coradini; Italian planetary scientist (1946-2011) | |||
Antonia | align=right | 16.75 | align=center | 2012 | Famous Roman woman daughter of M. Antonius and Octavia wife of Drusus mother of Germanicus Livilla and Emperor Claudius (36 B.C. - A.D. 37) | |||
Aquilia | align=right | 36.82 | align=center | 2012 | Julia Aquilia Severa; Roman vestal virgin (c. 218) | |||
Arruntia | align=right | 10.49 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 70 B.C.) | |||
Bellicia | align=right | 41.68 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 3rd century) | |||
Bruttia | align=right | 20.68 | align=center | 2014 | Bruttia Crispina; Roman Empress wife of Emperor Commodus (164-191) | |||
Caesonia | align=right | 104.23 | align=center | 2014 | Atia
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Calpurnia | align=right | 50.19 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 3rd century) | |||
Cannutia | align=right | 17.97 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 213) | |||
Canuleia | align=right | 11.32 | align=center | 2012 | One of the first Roman vestal virgins | |||
Caparronia | align=right | 53.2 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (d. 266 B.C.) | |||
Charito | align=right | 6.55 | align=center | 2014 | Roman Empress daughter of military commander Lucillianus wife of Emperor Jovian (mid 4th century C.E.) | |||
align=right | 0.57 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 143 B.C.) | ||||
Coelia | align=right | 14.06 | align=center | 2014 | Coelia Concordia; the last Roman vestal virgin and the last Vestalis Maxima (Chief Vestal) after the Temple of Vesta was closed in 391 (d. 406 A.D.) | |||
Cornelia | align=right | 14.9 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 23) | |||
Cossinia | align=right | 15.72 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin | |||
Domitia | align=right | 32.99 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 10–19) | |||
Domna | align=right | 13.53 | align=center | 2012 | Julia; wife of Roman emperor Severus | |||
Drusilla | align=right | 20.34 | align=center | 2012 | Julia; famous Roman woman second daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina sister of Gaius (16-38) | |||
Eumachia | align=right | 25.78 | align=center | 2012 | Priestess and prominent citizen of Pompeii (c. 1st century) | |||
Eusebia | align=right | 23.44 | align=center | 2012 | Famous Roman woman second wife of Constantius II | |||
Eutropia | align=right | 21.09 | align=center | 2012 | Wife of Maximian (c. 324) | |||
Fabia | align=right | 11.62 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (served as a vestal virgin from 73 to pre 58 B.C.) | |||
Fausta | align=right | 3.14 | align=center | 2014 | Flavia Maxima; Roman Empress wife of Constantine I executed by him (d. 326) | |||
Flavola | align=right | 2.87 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 215) | |||
Floronia | align=right | 18.54 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (d. 216 B.C.) | |||
Fonteia | align=right | 20.61 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 69 B.C.) | |||
Fulvia | align=right | 16.73 | align=center | 2014 | ||||
Fundania | align=right | 29.23 | align=center | 2014 | Annia Fundania Faustina; Roman noblewoman cousin of M. Aurelius victim of Commodus (d. 192) | |||
Galeria | align=right | 21.77 | align=center | 2012 | Galeria Fundana; wife of Emperor Vitellius (c. 1st century) | |||
Gegania | align=right | 22.33 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin | |||
Graecina | align=right | 11.93 | align=center | 2014 | Pomponia Graecina; Roman noblewoman married to the consul Aulus Plautius (d. A.D. 83) | |||
Helena | align=right | 22.06 | align=center | 2011 | Flavia Iulia Helena Augusta; mother of Constantine the Great | |||
Herennia | align=right | 22.33 | align=center | 2014 | Herennia Etruscilla; Roman Empress wife of Emperor Decius mother of Emperors Etruscus Herrenius and Hostilian (c. 250) | |||
Hortensia | align=right | 29.45 | align=center | 2014 | Daughter of consul and advocate Quintus Hortensius (fl. c. 50 B.C.); she was known as a skilled orator | |||
Iuinia | align=right | 3.03 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 107) | |||
Justina | align=right | 7.62 | align=center | 2012 | Famous Roman woman second wife of Emperor Valentinian | |||
Laelia | align=right | 8.89 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 62) | |||
Laeta | align=right | 1.37 | align=center | 2014 | Clodia; Roman vestal virgin (c. 213) | |||
Laurentia | align=right | 11.48 | align=center | 2014 | Acca; mythical woman wife of the shepherd Faustulus in Roman mythology adoptive mother of Romulus and Remus | |||
Lepida | align=right | 42.9 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 25) | |||
Licinia | align=right | 24.05 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 140-113 B.C.) | |||
Lollia | align=right | 4.9 | align=center | 2014 | Lollia Paulina; Roman woman of distinguished ancestry and great wealth Roman Empress as the third wife of Caligula (15-49) | |||
Longina | align=right | 17.65 | align=center | 2014 | Domitia; Roman empress wife of Emperor Domitian Augusta of Rome (c. 51–130) | |||
Lucilla | align=right | 19.3 | align=center | 2014 | Annia; Roman Empress mother of M. Aurelius married to Emperors L. Verus and then to Ti. Claudius (c. 150–182) | |||
Mamilia | align=right | 35.67 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 240) | |||
Marcia | align=right | 67.6 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (d. 113 B.C.) | |||
Mariamne | align=right | 30.33 | align=center | 2014 | Second wife of Herod king of Roman province Judea known for her great beauty (c. 60-29 B.C.) | |||
Metrodora | align=right | 23.99 | align=center | 2014 | Claudia Metrodora; Greek woman with Roman citizenship prominent public benefactor (mid 1st century A.D.) | |||
Minervina | align=right | 18.34 | align=center | 2014 | The first wife of the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great mother of Crispus (early 4th century) | |||
Minucia | align=right | 23.15 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 337 B.C.) | |||
Myia | align=right | 2.59 | align=center | 2012 | Daughter of Pythagoras and Theano wife of Milon of Crotona | |||
Numisia | align=right | 29.94 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 204) | |||
Occia | align=right | 7.34 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (served as vestal virgin from c. 40 B.C. to A.D. 19) | |||
Octavia | align=right | 30.62 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (third century A.D.) | |||
Oppia | align=right | 36.67 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (d. 483 B.C.) | |||
Paculla | align=right | 22.34 | align=center | 2014 | Paculla Annia; Campanian (Southern Italy) priestess of Bacchus whose reforms radically altered the Bacchanalian ritual in ancient Rome (fl. c. 188 B.C.) | |||
Paulina | align=right | 18.13 | align=center | 2012 | Aurelia; priestess for life of asylum-granting Artemis Pergaia built hydreion at her own expense | |||
Perpennia | align=right | 21.36 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 100-70 B.C.) | |||
Pinaria | align=right | 41.76 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 600 B.C.) | |||
Placidia | align=right | 14.75 | align=center | 2014 | Galla; daughter of the Roman Emperor Theodorius I wife of Athualf King of the Visigoths and Constantius III Roman Emperor (390-450) | |||
Plancia | align=right | 18.48 | align=center | 2014 | Plancia Magna; daughter of Roman Senator Varus wife of Tertullus benefactress and patron of Perga the capital of the Roman province of Pamphylia in Asia Minor (1st-2nd century A.D.) | |||
Pomponia | align=right | 59.07 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 213) | |||
Portia | align=right | 11.44 | align=center | 2014 | Daughter of Roman statesman Cato Uticensis second wife of M. Brutus (c. 70-43/42 B.C.) | |||
Postumia | align=right | 195.89 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 420 B.C.) | |||
Publicia | align=right | 15.79 | align=center | 2012 | Flavia Publicia; Roman vestal virgin (c. 213) | |||
align=right | 450 | align=center | 2011 | Rhea Silvia Roman vestal virgin mother of Romulus and Remus (c. 770 B.C.) | ||||
Rubria | align=right | 10.27 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 54) | |||
Rufillia | align=right | 15.79 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 250–301) | |||
Scantia | align=right | 18.61 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 40 B.C.-A.D. 23) | |||
Sentia | align=right | 16.54 | align=center | 2014 | Amaesia Sentia; mentioned by Valerius Maximus as an instance of a female who pleaded her own cause before the praetor; called "Androgyne" for having a man's spirit with a female body | |||
Serena | align=right | 18.47 | align=center | 2012 | Roman noblewoman niece of Emperor Theodosius (c. 400) | |||
Severina | align=right | 34.74 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 240) | |||
Sextilia | align=right | 19.48 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (d. 274 B.C.) | |||
Sossia | align=right | 8.11 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin | |||
align=right | 40.29 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin | ||||
Teia | align=right | 6.69 | align=center | 2012 | Teia Euphrosyne Ruffina Roman vestal virgin (c. 200) | |||
Torquata | align=right | 34.73 | align=center | 2012 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 48) | |||
Tuccia | align=right | 11.65 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin | |||
Urbinia | align=right | 24.25 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin | |||
Varronilla | align=right | 158.45 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 10–83) | |||
align=right | 400 | align=center | 2012 | One of the first Roman vestal virgins | ||||
Vettenia | align=right | 18.89 | align=center | 2014 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 200) | |||
align=right | 7.1 | align=center | 2011 | Roman vestal virgin (c. 48) |