Fitna ( lat. and English. Fitnah ) is a 16-kilometer impact crater on the surface of the moon of Saturn - Enceladus . Coordinates of the center - [1] This crater is the nineteenth largest in Enceladus , with a diameter of 16.5 km [1] . The crater underwent surface relaxation after impact. The name of the crater was approved in 2006 [1] . It is named in honor of Fitna, the sister of the protagonist of “The Story of Ghanim ibn Ayyub” from the collection Thousand and One Nights [1] .
| Fitna | |
|---|---|
 Fitna Crater (upper left), shot by the Cassini-Huygens Space Station. In the center is the larger, Ayyub Crater | |
| Specifications | |
| Diameter | about 16.5 km |
| Title | |
| Eponym | Fitna |
| Location | |
| Heavenly body | Enceladus |
See also
- List of geological structures at Enceladus
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Enceldus: Fitnah crater . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature . International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) (August 28, 2014).