List of geological features on Hyperion

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This is a list of named geological features on Hyperion, a moon of Saturn.

Dorsa

There is one named dorsum (ridge) on Hyperion.

Dorsum Coordinates Named after
Bond-Lassell Dorsum Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. George Phillips Bond, William Cranch Bond and William Lassell

Craters

Hyperion has many craters full of a mysterious reddish gunk. The material contains long chains of carbon and hydrogen and appears very similar to material found on other Saturnian satellites, most notably Iapetus.[1]

This is a list of craters on Hyperion. Hyperionian craters are named after sun and moon gods in various mythologies.

Crater Coordinates Named after
Bahloo Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bahloo (Australian)
Helios Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Helios (Greek)
Jarilo Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Jarilo (Slavic)
Meri Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Meri (Bororo)

References

  1. ↑ [1]

External links

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