- Dorsa
- Craters
- References
- External links
This is a list of named geological features on Hyperion, a moon of Saturn. Dorsa There is one named dorsum (ridge) on Hyperion. | Dorsum | Coordinates | Named after | | Bond-Lassell Dorsum | 48|N|143.5|W|globe:hyperion_type:mountain|name=Bond-Lassell}} | George Phillips Bond, William Cranch Bond and William Lassell |
Craters This is a list of craters on Hyperion. Hyperionian craters are named after sun and moon gods in various mythologies. | Crater | Coordinates | Diameter
(km) | Approval
Year | Eponym | Ref | | Bahloo | 36|N|164|E|globe:hyperion_type:landmark|name=Bahloo}} | n.a. | 1982 | Bahloo. The Moon; maker of girl babies (Aboriginal mythology) | 556}} | | Helios | 71|N|132|W|globe:hyperion_type:landmark|name=Helios}} | n.a. | 1982 | Helios. Greek sun god; son of Hyperion (Greek mythology) | 2427}} | | Jarilo | 61|N|177|E|globe:hyperion_type:landmark|name=Jarilo}} | n.a. | 1982 | Jarilo, East Slavic god of the sun fertility and love (Slavic mythology) | 2805}} | | Meri | 3|N|171|W|globe:hyperion_type:landmark|name=Meri}} | n.a. | 1982 | Meri, folk hero; the Sun (Bororó people) | 3852}} |
References 1. ^“Key to Giant Space Sponge Revealed” Space.com / Yahoo News, Jul. 4 2007, [https://web.archive.org/web/20070708225436/https://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20070704/sc_space/keytogiantspacespongerevealed archived copy].
External links - [https://web.archive.org/web/20040811084938/http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/saturn/hypeTOC.html USGS: Hyperion nomenclature]
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