Dilmun (Titan)
Dilmun is a region of high albedo on Titan, Saturn's natural satellite.
Characteristics
Dilmun is located near the equator, centered on 15°N and 175 ° W.[1]
The large dark area of Shangri-la is located in the south.
Observation
Dilmun was discovered in the images transmitted by the Cassini spacecraft. It received the name of Dilmun, the garden paradise in Sumerian mythology.
References
- ↑ Titan Dilmun
Coordinates: 15°N 175°W / 15°N 175°W
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