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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. Planetary features are approved by the International Astronomical Union's (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN).

Catenae

A catena 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. As of 2017, there are 128 named craters.

Fossae

A fossa is a long, narrow depression.

Lineae

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

See also

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