Uruk Sulcus Explained

Uruk Sulcus
Type:Sulcus
Coordinates:0.8°N -160.3°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Diameter:2200km (1,400miles)
Eponym:Uruk

Uruk Sulcus is a bright region of grooved terrain adjacent to Galileo Regio on Jupiter's moon Ganymede. It is thought to be younger than the darker material in Galileo Regio and similar regions elsewhere on the moon.

Notes and References

  1. http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6246 Uruc Sulcus - Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature