爱兰萨加山脉
爱兰萨加山(Irensaga Montes)是土星最大的卫星土卫六上的一座山脉,其范围覆盖土卫六赤道南纬5-6度、东经210-214度之间[1],它位于阿迪立区内,就坐落在惠更斯号探测器着陆点西面[2]。
爱兰萨加山脉取名自约.罗.鲁.托尔金虚构的中土大陆世界中的白山之一,伊瑞德尼姆拉斯[1]。该名称遵循了以托尔金作品中的山名来命名土卫六上山脉的惯例[3]并于2012年11月13日正式公布[4]。
参考文献
[编辑]- ^ 1.0 1.1 International Astronomical Union. "Irensaga Montes" (页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆). Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. Accessed Nov 14, 2012.
- ^ United States Geological Survey. "Titan with VIMS background and RADAR strips" (页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆). Accessed 14 Nov, 2012.
- ^ International Astronomical Union. "Categories for Naming Features on Planets and Satellites" (页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆). Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. Accessed Nov 14, 2012.
- ^ Jennifer Blue, "Eight New Names for Titan Surface Features" 互联网档案馆的存檔,存档日期2014-02-22.. USGS Astrologeology Science Center. Nov 13, 2012.
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