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List of geological features on Rhea

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List of geological features on Rhea

This is a list of named geological features on Rhea, the second largest moon of Saturn.

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Catenae

A catena /kəˈtnə/ is a crater chain.

Chasmata

Rhean chasms are called chasmata. They are named after sacred places in world mythologies.

Craters

Rhean craters are named after figures from the mythologies of mostly non-European cultures.

Fossae

A fossa is a long, narrow depression.

Lineae

A linea is a long marking on a planet or moon's surface.

References

List of geological features on Rhea Wikipedia


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