List of geological features on Saturn's smaller moons

List of geological features on Saturn's smaller moons

This is list of named geological features on Janus, Epimetheus and Phoebe.

Janus

Craters on Janus are named after characters in the legend of Castor and Pollux.

External links

* [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/saturn/epimTOC.html USGS: Epimetheus nomenclature]
* [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/saturn/januTOC.html USGS: Janus nomenclature]
* [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/saturn/phoeTOC.html USGS: Phoebe nomenclature]


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