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Planetary System Nomenclature that
Titanean mountains are
named after mountains in Tolkien's works.
Other examples of
Titanean mountains or
mountain ranges...
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after sacred or
enchanted places in
world mythologies and literature.
Titanean arcūs (arc-shaped features) are
named after deities of happiness. Colles...
- composition.
Observations from the
Voyager space probes have
shown that the
Titanean atmosphere is
denser than Earth's, with a
surface pressure about 1.48 times...
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Pronunciation /ˈtaɪtən/
Named after Τῑτάν Tītan
Adjectives Titanian or
Titanean (both /taɪˈteɪniən/)
Orbital characteristics Periapsis 1186680 km Apoapsis...
- of all five
Great Lakes of
North America combined. The
second largest Titanean lake,
Ligeia Mare, is
almost twice the size of Lake Superior, at an estimated...
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prominently in
Frank Herbert's Dune novels. The name
follows a
convention that
Titanean plains are
named after planets in Herbert's work. "Gazetteer of Planetary...
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islands within the body of liquid. They are
named after mythical islands.
Titanean maria (large
hydrocarbon seas) are
named after sea
monsters in
world mythology...
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Enceladan Hyperion Hyperionian Iapetus Iapetian, ****etian
Mimas Mimantean,
Mimantian Rhea
Rhean Tethys Tethyan Titan Titanian /taɪˈteɪniən/,
Titanean...
- the
northern hemisphere,
where most of the
lakes reside,
enters the long
Titanean summer, wind
speeds might increase to 3 km/h,
levels sufficient to produce...
- Kivu
Lacus is a
small Titanean hydrocarbon lake. It was
discovered by the C****ini probe. The lake is near Titan's
north pole and is
named after Lake Kivu...