Salih (crater)
Salih is a small crater near the sub-Saturnian point of Saturn's moon Enceladus. Salih was first discovered in images taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft. It is located at 6.5° South Latitude, 0° West Longitude (IAU-defined longitude is 5° West Longitude) and is 4 kilometers across.[1] Available images of this crater have too low resolution to determine anything about the geology of this crater.
Salih is named after the brother of in the Arabian Nights.
References[]
- ^ "Enceladus: Salih". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
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Categories:
- Impact craters on Enceladus
- Astrogeology stubs