Salih (crater)

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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.

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  1. ^ "Enceladus: Salih". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology. Retrieved 2012-02-04.

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