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List of geological features on Callisto

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List of geological features on Callisto
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This is a list of named geological features on Callisto, a moon of Jupiter. This list is complete as of August 2022.

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USGS map of Callisto
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Catenae

Callistoan catenae (crater chains) are named after rivers, valleys, and ravines in myths and folktales of cultures of the Far North[1] (all current names come from Norse mythology).

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Craters

Faculae

Faculae (bright spots) on Callisto are named after characters related to frost, snow, cold, and sleet from myths and folktales of people of the Far North.[1]

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Large ring features

The enormous impact-related ring features on Callisto are named after places (other than rivers, valleys and ravines) from myths and folktales of the Far North.[1]

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References

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