List of craters on Ganymede
List

List of craters on Ganymede

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Crater	Coordinates	Diameter (km)	Approval Year	Eponym	Ref

Achelous	61°54′N 11°47′W / 61.9°N 11.78°W	40	1979	Achelous, Greek river god; father of Callirrhoe, Ganymede's mother.	WGPSN

Adad	57°26′N 1°59′E / 57.43°N 1.98°E	39	1979	Adad, Assyro-Babylonian god of thunder.	WGPSN

Adapa	73°05′N 31°19′W / 73.08°N 31.32°W	57	1979	Adapa, Assyro-Babylonian; lost immortality when, at Ea's advice, he refused food of life.	WGPSN

Agreus	15°52′N 127°18′E / 15.87°N 127.3°E	63	1985	Agreus, Hunter god in Tyre.	WGPSN

Agrotes	60°56′N 167°23′E / 60.93°N 167.38°E	74	1985	Agrotes, Tyre; greatest god of Gebal; farmer god.	WGPSN

Aleyin	15°08′N 134°05′W / 15.14°N 134.08°W	12.4	1997	Aleyin, Son of Ba'al, spirit of springs.	WGPSN

Ammura	31°46′N 17°39′E / 31.76°N 17.65°E	61.5	1979	Ammura, Phoenician; god of the west.	WGPSN

Amon	33°41′N 139°23′E / 33.69°N 139.39°E	102	1985	Amon, Theban king of gods.	WGPSN

Amset	14°25′S 178°45′W / 14.41°S 178.75°W	11	1997	Amset, One of the four gods of the dead, son of Horus.	WGPSN

Anat	4°06′S 128°00′W / 4.1°S 128°W	2.9	1985	Anat, Assyro-Babylonian goddess of dew. Note: Defines 128 degrees longitude on Ganymede.	WGPSN

Andjeti	52°45′S 161°06′W / 52.75°S 161.1°W	52	1985	Andjeti, Egyptian; first god of Busirus.	WGPSN

Anhur	32°38′N 167°41′E / 32.63°N 167.68°E	25	1997	Anhur, Egyptian warrior god.	WGPSN

Antum	5°05′N 141°04′E / 5.09°N 141.06°E	14.75	1985	Antum, Babylonian; wife of Anu.	WGPSN

Anu	65°14′N 15°45′E / 65.24°N 15.75°E	55	1979	Anu, Sumerian-Akkadian god of power, of heavens.	WGPSN

Anubis	84°26′S 128°40′W / 84.44°S 128.66°W	114	1988	Anubis, Egyptian jackal-headed god who opened the underworld to the dead.	WGPSN

Anzu	63°31′N 62°44′W / 63.51°N 62.73°W	210	2000	Anzu, Gigantic lion-headed bird-like figure, the Sumerian Thunderbird.	WGPSN

Apophis	8°07′S 83°50′E / 8.12°S 83.84°E	57	2000	Apophis, Egyptian gigantic serpent symbolizing chaos or nonexistence.	WGPSN

Ashîma	39°03′S 122°59′W / 39.05°S 122.98°W	84	1985	Ashîm, Semitic-Arab god of fate.	WGPSN

Asshur	54°10′N 26°31′E / 54.16°N 26.52°E	25.5	1979	Asshur, Assyro-Babylonian warrior god.	WGPSN

Atra-hasis	22°32′N 105°53′E / 22.54°N 105.89°E	133	2000	Atra-hasis, Exceedingly wise' hero of Akkadian myth, survived the great flood.	WGPSN

Aya	68°20′N 37°59′E / 68.34°N 37.98°E	38	1979	Aya, Assyro-Babylonian; wife of Shamash.	WGPSN

Ba'al	24°55′N 30°02′E / 24.92°N 30.03°E	43	1979	Ba'al, Phoenician; Canaanite god.	WGPSN

Bau	23°03′N 48°40′W / 23.05°N 48.67°W	77	1988	Bau, Goddess who breathed into men the breath of life; daughter of Anu and patroness of Lagash.	WGPSN

Bes	25°29′S 179°02′E / 25.48°S 179.04°E	63	1985	Bes, Egyptian god of marriage.	WGPSN

Chrysor	15°18′N 134°20′W / 15.3°N 134.34°W	7	1997	Chrysor, Phoenician god; inventor of bait, fishing hooks and line, first to sail.	WGPSN

Cisti	31°36′S 64°14′W / 31.6°S 64.23°W	70	1997	Cisti, Iranian healing god.	WGPSN

Damkina	30°10′S 4°53′W / 30.17°S 4.88°W	190	2006	Damkina, Babylonian sky and health deity, queen of the gods, and mother of Marduk in some accounts.	WGPSN

Danel	4°20′S 21°18′W / 4.33°S 21.3°W	56	1979	Danel, Phoenician; mythical hero versed in art of divination.	WGPSN

Dendera	1°07′S 104°32′E / 1.12°S 104.54°E	82	2000	Dendera, Town where Hathor was chief goddess. (Name changed from Dendera Facula.)	WGPSN

Diment	23°08′N 8°14′E / 23.14°N 8.23°E	40	1979	Diment, Egyptian goddess of the dwelling place of the dead.	WGPSN

Ea	17°43′N 148°44′W / 17.72°N 148.73°W	20	1997	Ea, Assyro-Babylonian god of water, wisdom, and the earth.	WGPSN

El	1°01′N 151°22′W / 1.01°N 151.36°W	55	1997	El, "Father of Men", existed before the birth of gods.	WGPSN

Enkidu	26°37′S 34°52′E / 26.61°S 34.87°E	122	1982	Enkidu, Friend of Gilgamesh.	WGPSN

Enlil	55°22′N 47°54′E / 55.36°N 47.9°E	34.6	1979	Enlil, Assyro-Babylonian; nature god of the air, hurricanes, and nature.	WGPSN

En-zu	11°35′N 168°24′W / 11.59°N 168.4°W	5	1997	Enzu, Babylonian moon god.	WGPSN

Epigeus	22°58′N 179°21′E / 22.96°N 179.35°E	343	1997	Epigeus, Phoenician god.	WGPSN

Erichthonius	15°19′S 175°16′W / 15.32°S 175.26°W	31	1997	Erichthonius, Possible father of Ganymede.	WGPSN

Eshmun	17°27′S 167°53′E / 17.45°S 167.88°E	98	1979	Eshmun, Phoenician; divinity of Sidon.	WGPSN

Etana	74°44′N 19°39′E / 74.74°N 19.65°E	46	1979	Etana, Assyro-Babylonian; asked the eagle for an herb to give him an heir.	WGPSN

Gad	13°34′S 137°34′W / 13.56°S 137.56°W	72	1985	Gad, Semitic god of fate or good fortune.	WGPSN

Geb	56°25′N 177°21′E / 56.41°N 177.35°E	60	1985	Geb, Heliopolis Earth god.	WGPSN

Geinos	18°38′N 140°34′E / 18.64°N 140.56°E	56	1985	Geinos, Tyre; god of brick making.	WGPSN

Gilgamesh	62°50′S 124°50′W / 62.84°S 124.83°W	153	1979	Gilgamesh, Assyro-Babylonian; sought immortality after Enkidu died.	WGPSN

Gir	34°03′N 145°45′W / 34.05°N 145.75°W	73	1985	Gir, Sumerian god of summer heat.	WGPSN

Gula	64°09′N 12°18′W / 64.15°N 12.3°W	38	1979	Gula, Assyro-Babylonian; health god.	WGPSN

Gushkin	20°45′N 45°59′W / 20.75°N 45.98°W	40.5	2016	Gushkin-Banda, Sumerian patron god of goldsmiths.	WGPSN

Halieus	34°27′N 167°08′W / 34.45°N 167.14°W	90	1985	Halieus, Tyre; fisherman god.	WGPSN

Hapi	30°34′S 147°20′E / 30.57°S 147.34°E	96	1988	Hapi, Egyptian god of the Nile.	WGPSN

Harakhtes	35°57′N 100°16′W / 35.95°N 100.26°W	108	2000	Harakhtes, "Horus of the Two Horizons", form of Egyptian god Horus who represents the path of the sun.	WGPSN

Haroeris	28°32′N 63°11′E / 28.53°N 63.18°E	70	2000	Haroeris, Egyptian sky god whose eyes are the sun and the moon, a form of Horus.	WGPSN

Hathor	66°54′S 91°16′E / 66.9°S 91.26°E	173	1979	Hathor, Egyptian goddess of joy and love.	WGPSN

Hay-tau	14°26′N 133°08′W / 14.44°N 133.13°W	27	1997	Hay-tau, Nega god, spirit of forest vegetation.	WGPSN

Hedetet	32°55′S 108°59′E / 32.91°S 108.99°E	106	2000	Hedetet, Egyptian scorpion goddess.	WGPSN

Hershef	47°23′N 90°37′E / 47.39°N 90.62°E	120	2000	Hershef, Egyptian ram-headed god.	WGPSN

Humbaba	55°09′S 67°19′W / 55.15°S 67.31°W	40	2000	Humbaba, Babylonian terrifying guardian of the cedar forests.	WGPSN

Ilah	22°00′N 160°37′W / 22°N 160.62°W	76	1985	Ilah, First Sumerian sky god.	WGPSN

Ilus	13°28′S 110°26′W / 13.46°S 110.43°W	90	1985	Ilus, Ganymede's brother.	WGPSN

Irkalla	32°31′S 114°50′W / 32.52°S 114.84°W	117	1985	Irkalla, Sumerian goddess of underworld, seen by Enkidu in a dream.	WGPSN

Ishkur	0°22′N 8°22′W / 0.37°N 8.37°W	67	1985	Ishkur, Sumerian god of rain.	WGPSN

Isimu	8°30′N 8°22′W / 8.5°N 8.37°W	89.5	1985	Isimu, Sumerian god of vegetation.	WGPSN

Isis	67°17′S 158°48′E / 67.28°S 158.8°E	75	1979	Isis, Egyptian goddess; wife of Osiris.	WGPSN

Kadi	47°41′N 178°30′W / 47.68°N 178.5°W	87	1985	Kadi, Babylonian goddess of justice.	WGPSN

Khensu	1°01′N 152°56′W / 1.02°N 152.93°W	17	1997	Khensu, Egyptian moon god.	WGPSN

Khepri	20°25′N 147°34′W / 20.41°N 147.56°W	47	1997	Khepri, God of transformations for the Heliopitans.	WGPSN

Khonsu	37°31′S 169°10′E / 37.51°S 169.17°E	80	1988	Khonsu, Egyptian moon god.	WGPSN

Khumbam	24°06′S 24°39′E / 24.1°S 24.65°E	57	1979	Khumbam, Assyro-Babylonian; Elamite creator god.	WGPSN

Kingu	34°40′S 132°58′E / 34.66°S 132.97°E	78	1988	Kingu, Assyro-Babylonian; conquered leader of Tiamat's forces whose blood was used to create man.	WGPSN

Kishar	72°42′N 10°32′E / 72.7°N 10.54°E	78	1979	Kishar, Assyro-Babylonian; terrestrial progenitor goddess.	WGPSN

Kittu	0°24′N 25°24′E / 0.4°N 25.4°E	15	1985	Kittu, Assyro-Babylonian god of justice.	WGPSN

Kulla	33°13′N 113°52′W / 33.22°N 113.87°W	93	1985	Kulla, Sumerian god of brick making.	WGPSN

Lagamal	64°18′N 115°47′E / 64.3°N 115.79°E	131	2000	Lagamal, Son of Babylonian god Ea.	WGPSN

Latpon	58°44′N 171°13′W / 58.74°N 171.21°W	43	1997	Latpon, One of the sons of El.	WGPSN

Lugalmeslam	23°43′N 166°07′E / 23.72°N 166.11°E	64	1997	Lugalmeslam, Sumerian god of the underworld.	WGPSN

Lumha	36°01′N 154°14′W / 36.01°N 154.23°W	58	1985	Lumha, Title of Enki as patron of singers; also Babylonian priest.	WGPSN

Maa	1°18′N 156°22′E / 1.3°N 156.37°E	31	1997	Maa, Egyptian god of the sense of sight.	WGPSN

Mehit	28°57′N 164°23′W / 28.95°N 164.39°W	47	1985	Mehit, Egyptian lion-headed goddess; Anhur's wife.	WGPSN

Melkart	9°52′S 173°56′E / 9.86°S 173.93°E	105	1979	Melkart, Phoenician; divinity of Tyre.	WGPSN

Menhit	36°19′S 140°19′W / 36.31°S 140.32°W	140	2006	Menhit, Egyptian lion and war goddess.	WGPSN

Min	29°14′N 1°16′W / 29.23°N 1.26°W	33	1988	Min, Egyptian fertility god.	WGPSN

Mir	3°18′S 129°42′E / 3.3°S 129.7°E	8	1985	Mir, West Semitic god of wind.	WGPSN

Misharu	4°19′S 24°07′E / 4.31°S 24.11°E	88	1985	Misharu, Assyro-Babylonian god of law.	WGPSN

Mont	44°37′N 48°03′E / 44.62°N 48.05°E	15	1997	Mont, Theban war god.	WGPSN

Mor	30°33′N 32°39′E / 30.55°N 32.65°E	41	1979	Mor, Phoenician; spirit of the harvest.	WGPSN

Mot	9°56′N 165°57′W / 9.93°N 165.95°W	23	1997	Mot, Spirit of the harvest, one of the sons of El.	WGPSN

Mush	15°07′S 114°46′W / 15.12°S 114.77°W	99	1985	Mush, Sumerian male deity; upper parts are human, lower parts a serpent.	WGPSN

Nabu	45°23′S 1°11′W / 45.39°S 1.19°W	40	1979	Nabu, Sumerian god of intellectual activity.	WGPSN

Nah-Hunte	17°46′S 85°16′W / 17.76°S 85.26°W	47	2000	Nah-Hunte, Elamite god of light and justice.	WGPSN

Namtar	58°20′S 19°18′E / 58.34°S 19.3°E	50	1979	Namtar, Assyro-Babylonian plague demon.	WGPSN

Nanna	17°37′S 118°08′E / 17.61°S 118.13°E	56	1985	Nanna, Sumerian moon god; god of wisdom.	WGPSN

Nefertum	44°21′N 38°58′E / 44.35°N 38.96°E	29	1997	Nefertum, Original divine son of the Memphis triad, son of Ptah.	WGPSN

Neheh	72°08′N 62°40′W / 72.13°N 62.66°W	54	1985	Neheh, Egyptian god of eternity.	WGPSN

Neith	29°27′N 6°58′W / 29.45°N 6.97°W	90	1988	Neith, Egyptian warrior goddess; goddess of domestic arts.	WGPSN

Nergal	38°35′N 159°40′E / 38.58°N 159.67°E	9.6	1997	Nergal, Assyro-Babylonian king of the underworld.	WGPSN

Nidaba	17°45′N 123°26′W / 17.75°N 123.43°W	199	1985	Nidaba, Sumerian grain goddess.	WGPSN

Nigirsu	58°16′S 39°26′E / 58.26°S 39.43°E	53	1979	Nigirsu, Assyro-Babylonian; god of the fields, war god.	WGPSN

Ningishzida	14°07′N 170°10′E / 14.11°N 170.16°E	32	1997	Ningishzida, Sumerian vegetation god.	WGPSN

Ninkasi	59°13′N 48°51′W / 59.21°N 48.85°W	81	1988	Ninkasi, Sumerian goddess of brewing.	WGPSN

Ninki	8°22′S 120°47′W / 8.37°S 120.79°W	194	1985	Ninki, Consort to Ea, Babylonian god of water.	WGPSN

Ninlil	6°16′N 118°19′W / 6.27°N 118.32°W	91	1985	Ninlil, Chief Assyrian goddess; Asshur's consort.	WGPSN

Ninsum	14°21′S 140°33′W / 14.35°S 140.55°W	88	1985	Ninsum, Minor Babylonian goddess of wisdom; Gilgamesh's mother.	WGPSN

Nut	54°13′S 90°48′E / 54.21°S 90.8°E	90	1979	Nut, Egyptian goddess of the sky.	WGPSN

Osiris	38°00′S 166°19′W / 38°S 166.31°W	107	1979	Osiris, Egyptian god of the dead.	WGPSN

Ptah	65°54′S 142°57′E / 65.9°S 142.95°E	30	1988	Ptah, Sovereign god of Memphis; patron of artisans.	WGPSN

Punt	24°53′S 120°09′E / 24.89°S 120.15°E	135	1997	Punt, Land east of Egypt where Bes originated. Changed from Punt Facula.	WGPSN

Ruti	13°14′N 51°21′E / 13.23°N 51.35°E	16	1979	Ruti, Phoenician; Byblos god.	WGPSN

Saltu	14°09′S 7°14′E / 14.15°S 7.23°E	40	2006	Saltu, Babylonian goddess of discord and hostility.	WGPSN

Sapas	57°27′N 33°59′W / 57.45°N 33.99°W	56	1979	Shapash, Assyro-Babylonian; torch of the gods.	WGPSN

Sati	30°50′N 12°48′W / 30.84°N 12.8°W	95	1988	Sati, Wife of Khnum, Egyptian god of the Cataracts.	WGPSN

Sebek	61°15′N 3°13′E / 61.25°N 3.22°E	61	1979	Sebek, Egyptian crocodile god.	WGPSN

Seima	17°05′N 144°02′E / 17.09°N 144.03°E	38	1985	Seima, Mother goddess of the Arameans.	WGPSN

Seker	39°10′S 14°37′E / 39.16°S 14.62°E	103	1988	Seker, Egyptian god of the dead at Memphis.	WGPSN

Selket	15°02′N 105°42′W / 15.03°N 105.7°W	168	1985	Selket, Tutelary goddess who guarded intestines of the dead.	WGPSN

Serapis	12°24′S 44°07′W / 12.4°S 44.11°W	169	1997	Serapis, Egyptian healing god.	WGPSN

Shu	43°10′N 3°10′E / 43.16°N 3.16°E	44	1988	Shu, Egyptian god of air.	WGPSN

Sin	52°56′N 2°32′E / 52.94°N 2.54°E	19	1979	Sin, Babylonian moon god.	WGPSN

Tammuz	13°27′N 129°14′E / 13.45°N 129.24°E	51	1985	Tammuz, Egyptian childbirth goddess.	WGPSN

Tanit	57°29′N 36°37′W / 57.49°N 36.62°W	26	1979	Tanit, Akkadian youthful god of vegetation; Ishtar's son.	WGPSN

Tashmetum	39°43′S 95°28′E / 39.72°S 95.46°E	135	2000	Tashmetum, Assyro-Babylonian; Carthaginian goddess.	WGPSN

Ta-urt	27°40′N 55°48′E / 27.66°N 55.8°E	94	1988	Taurt, Assyro-Babylonian goddess who invented writing with her husband Nabu.	WGPSN

Teshub	68°18′S 80°43′E / 68.3°S 80.72°E	188	1994	Teshub, Elamite god of the tempest.	WGPSN

Thoth	43°13′S 147°15′W / 43.22°S 147.25°W	102	1985	Thoth, Egyptian moon god; invented all arts and sciences.	WGPSN

Tros	11°08′N 27°16′W / 11.14°N 27.26°W	94	1979	Tros, Greek; father of Ganymede.	WGPSN

Upuant	46°24′N 40°28′E / 46.4°N 40.46°E	17	1997	Upuant, Jackal-headed warrior god, god of the dead.	WGPSN

We-ila	12°22′S 69°39′E / 12.36°S 69.65°E	36	2000	We-ila, Akkadian god from whom the hero Atra-hasis was created.	WGPSN

Wepwawet	69°53′S 59°49′W / 69.89°S 59.81°W	86	2000	Wepwawet, Ancient Egyptian jackal deity.	WGPSN

Zakar	31°17′N 26°20′E / 31.28°N 26.33°E	170	1997	Zakar, Assyrian supreme deity.	WGPSN

Zaqar	58°10′N 37°25′W / 58.16°N 37.41°W	33	1979	Zaqar, Assyro-Babylonian; Sin's messenger who brought dreams to men.	WGPSN

Sentence(s)

The name Danel has been given to one of the craters on Ganymede.

final_sentence: The name Danel has been given to one of the craters on Ganymede.